Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV1 2AE
How much crime is recorded in CV1 2AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Stoke & Gosford Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,847 (2024)
How safe is CV1 2AE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV1 2AE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 2AENational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Burglary20.29.1
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Other theft5.84.5
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Public order4.14.6
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Drugs2.02.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime1.31.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.