Total Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 132.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 208th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (CV7 8LB) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 126.3% higher than the Bablake average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (CV7 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Crescent, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Herders Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarnmakers Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herders Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golden Eagle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarnmakers Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarnmakers Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yarnmakers Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Yarnmakers Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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