Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV1 2BE
How much crime is recorded in CV1 2BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitley & Tollbar End
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,342 (2024)
CV1 2BECoventry
How safe is CV1 2BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV1 2BE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 2BENational
Burglary11.49.1
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Other theft3.34.5
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Public order1.04.6
Other crime0.91.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.