Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 1LR
How much crime is recorded in CV2 1LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bell Green
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
How safe is CV2 1LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 78.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 1LR area, more than double 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
78.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
156
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).
CV2 1LRNational
Violence and sexual offences57.823.6
Shoplifting23.68.4
Criminal damage and arson20.04.7
Burglary15.59.1
Public order11.34.6
Anti-social behaviour9.510.7
Vehicle crime8.33.5
Other theft5.54.5
Drugs4.22.4
Robbery3.71.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Theft from the person1.12.1
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.