Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV5 9ER
How much crime is recorded in CV5 9ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brownshill Green
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,577 (2024)
CV5 9ERCoventry
How safe is CV5 9ER
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV5 9ER area, well 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
21.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 9ERNational
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Burglary9.69.1
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Other theft3.74.5
Public order2.24.6
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.