Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 4LE
How much crime is recorded in CV2 4LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barras Heath
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
CV2 4LECoventry
How safe is CV2 4LE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 4LE 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
54.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 4LENational
Violence and sexual offences38.423.6
Burglary15.29.1
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Other theft5.74.5
Public order4.74.6
Robbery2.51.4
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Shoplifting2.38.4
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Other crime2.11.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.