Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 5LP
How much crime is recorded in CV2 5LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Copsewood
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,232 (2024)
CV2 5LPCoventry
How safe is CV2 5LP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 5LP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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 5LPNational
Violence and sexual offences30.423.6
Other theft12.94.5
Burglary12.19.1
Bicycle theft11.31.0
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Shoplifting4.78.4
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Public order3.94.6
Drugs2.62.4
Robbery1.71.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.51.5
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.