Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 2FR
How much crime is recorded in CV2 2FR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsgrave & Woodway Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
How safe is CV2 2FR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 2FR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 2FRNational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other theft2.74.5
Public order1.74.6
Other crime1.71.5
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.