Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 2RF
How much crime is recorded in CV2 2RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsgrave & Woodway Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,318 (2024)
CV2 2RFCoventry
How safe is CV2 2RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 2RF 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
43.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
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 2RFNational
Violence and sexual offences29.223.6
Burglary13.19.1
Vehicle crime10.23.5
Shoplifting10.18.4
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Other theft3.74.5
Public order2.74.6
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.