Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV5 7LY
How much crime is recorded in CV5 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Allesley Green & Lower Eastern Green
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,405 (2024)
CV5 7LYCoventry
How safe is CV5 7LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV5 7LY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
CV5 7LYNational
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Burglary8.69.1
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.24.6
Shoplifting1.68.4
Other theft1.34.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.