Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV6 5NZ
How much crime is recorded in CV6 5NZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Foleshill West
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,240 (2024)
How safe is CV6 5NZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV6 5NZ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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).
CV6 5NZNational
Violence and sexual offences31.823.6
Burglary31.49.1
Other theft8.04.5
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Public order4.64.6
Shoplifting3.88.4
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime2.31.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.