Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV1 2LN
How much crime is recorded in CV1 2LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Coventry
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,050 (2024)
CV1 2LNCoventry
How safe is CV1 2LN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV1 2LN 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
45.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 2LNNational
Burglary39.89.1
Violence and sexual offences32.123.6
Other theft6.34.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Bicycle theft3.41.0
Public order3.44.6
Shoplifting3.38.4
Drugs2.42.4
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% 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.