Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV6 6BA
How much crime is recorded in CV6 6BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longford
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,375 (2024)
How safe is CV6 6BA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 51.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV6 6BA 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
51.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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 6BANational
Violence and sexual offences35.123.6
Burglary14.89.1
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Other theft5.24.5
Drugs3.42.4
Robbery3.11.4
Public order3.04.6
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Other crime1.91.5
Shoplifting1.78.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.