Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV5 8JD
How much crime is recorded in CV5 8JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Allesley Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,479 (2024)
How safe is CV5 8JD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV5 8JD area, below 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
25.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 8JDNational
Violence and sexual offences19.123.6
Burglary6.29.1
Other theft5.14.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.31.5
Drugs0.32.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Public order0.04.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.