Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV6 5RF
How much crime is recorded in CV6 5RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Foleshill West
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
How safe is CV6 5RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV6 5RF 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
46.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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).
CV6 5RFNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Burglary24.29.1
Shoplifting10.48.4
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Public order8.24.6
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Other theft6.34.5
Drugs4.62.4
Robbery3.21.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Theft from the person2.02.1
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.