Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV5 6GR
How much crime is recorded in CV5 6GR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chapelfields
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,569 (2024)
How safe is CV5 6GR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV5 6GR area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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 6GRNational
Violence and sexual offences19.123.6
Vehicle crime8.93.5
Other theft4.14.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Public order3.14.6
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Burglary2.69.1
Other crime2.11.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.82.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
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.