Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV1 1QL
How much crime is recorded in CV1 1QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Coventry
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,724 (2024)
How safe is CV1 1QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 167.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV1 1QL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
167.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
427
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CV1 1QLNational
Burglary149.19.1
Violence and sexual offences125.823.6
Shoplifting122.38.4
Public order29.94.6
Other theft28.14.5
Anti-social behaviour24.410.7
Criminal damage and arson22.74.7
Robbery16.81.4
Drugs10.22.4
Theft from the person10.02.1
Bicycle theft8.71.0
Possession of weapons7.90.9
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Other crime3.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.