Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 4GL
How much crime is recorded in CV2 4GL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillfields
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,102 (2024)
How safe is CV2 4GL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 4GL 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
47.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
CV2 4GLNational
Violence and sexual offences35.123.6
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Burglary4.99.1
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.64.6
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Drugs3.52.4
Shoplifting2.08.4
Robbery1.81.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.11.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 58% 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.