Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV1 4GU
How much crime is recorded in CV1 4GU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Foleshill East
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
CV1 4GUCoventry
How safe is CV1 4GU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 61.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV1 4GU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
61.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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 4GUNational
Violence and sexual offences45.123.6
Burglary25.29.1
Public order7.94.6
Drugs6.12.4
Other theft5.64.5
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Robbery3.91.4
Possession of weapons3.50.9
Other crime2.31.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 53% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.