Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV5 6FL
How much crime is recorded in CV5 6FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Earlsdon & Canley Gardens
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,413 (2024)
CV5 6FLCoventry
How safe is CV5 6FL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV5 6FL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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).
CV5 6FLNational
Shoplifting24.68.4
Burglary12.69.1
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Robbery2.01.4
Public order1.74.6
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.62.4
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% 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.