Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV7 8QZ
How much crime is recorded in CV7 8QZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Keresley
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,492 (2024)
CV7 8QZCoventry
How safe is CV7 8QZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV7 8QZ 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
26.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
CV7 8QZNational
Burglary33.39.1
Violence and sexual offences16.223.6
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other theft3.84.5
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.