Crime Rate in Foleshill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Foleshill

The total recorded crimes in Foleshill, Coventry, UK in July 2025 are around 318 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Foleshill crime rate of 3.64 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Foleshill, encompassing approximately 87,421 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (135) incidents (21.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (3.12% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (70.59% increase)
Foleshill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Gressingham Grove with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

How safe is Foleshill?

To understand the safety of Foleshill, we need to analyze Foleshill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Coventry:

    • In 2024, Foleshill reported a higher crime volume than the Coventry average, with 3,854 crimes compared to 2,283. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Foleshill witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

    • In 2023, Foleshill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Coventry average, with 4,181 crimes compared to 2,283. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Foleshill witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Coventry, Foleshill has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Foleshill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Foleshill has recorded 318 crimes with crime rate of 3.64 ranking 2th out of 17 in the Coventry, UK

In 2024, the total Foleshill crimes were 3,854. The crime rate of Foleshill in 2024 was 44.09 (year) or 3.67 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Coventry.

In 2023, the total crimes in Foleshill were around 4,181 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.83 (year) or 3.99 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Coventry.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Foleshill)CrimesRank (Foleshill)CrimesRank (Foleshill)
St Michael's678 18,833 17,102 1
Henley261 33,131 33,400 3
Longford163 62,449 42,451 4
Lower Stoke220 42,355 51,889 8
Radford162 72,211 72,435 5
Binley and Willenhall186 52,229 62,405 6
Upper Stoke142 82,052 82,140 7
Wyken103 131,639 101,883 9
Westwood102 151,938 91,595 12
Cheylesmore132 91,394 141,478 14
Sherbourne131 101,537 111,796 10
Holbrook125 111,483 121,786 11
Bablake108 121,397 131,518 13
Woodlands102 141,358 151,473 15
Whoberley93 171,116 171,260 16
Earlsdon97 161,237 161,171 17
Wainbody62 18874 181,136 18

Foleshill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 135 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 33 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (111 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (100 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (114 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (37 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (80 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (41 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 71 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 36 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (99 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 112 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (106 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (41 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (93 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (36 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (112 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (52 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 94.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025135
June 2025111
May 2025100
April 2025114
March 202580
February 202571
January 202599
December 2024112
November 2024106
October 202493
September 2024112
August 20241

A total of 229 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202527
May 202513
April 202527
March 202520
February 202519
January 202514
December 202416
November 202421
October 202431
September 202427

A total of 400 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202533
June 202532
May 202529
April 202537
March 202541
February 202536
January 202540
December 202423
November 202441
October 202436
September 202452

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202518
May 202520
April 202519
March 202516
February 202524
January 202519
December 202416
November 202412
October 202418
September 202412

A total of 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202529
June 202517
May 202524
April 202521
March 202531
February 202524
January 202530
December 202418
November 202425
October 202432
September 202433

A total of 214 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202514
May 202531
April 202520
March 20256
February 202516
January 202512
December 202412
November 202420
October 202427
September 202435

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 202516
May 202522
April 20255
March 20258
February 20257
January 202510
December 202411
November 202423
October 202415
September 202410

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20259
May 20255
April 20255
March 20254
February 20255
January 20257
December 20242
November 20248
October 20248
September 20245

A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202510
May 202516
April 20258
March 202510
February 202513
January 202518
December 202410
November 202412
October 202410
September 202421

A total of 71 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202510
May 20254
April 20253
March 20258
February 20254
January 20259
December 20245
November 20247
October 20247
September 20245

A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202510
May 20258
April 202513
March 202512
February 202517
January 20258
December 20248
November 202412
October 202415
September 20247

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20252
April 20256
March 20255
February 20259
January 20252
December 20246
November 20245
October 20246
September 20247

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20254
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20246

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20258
May 20253
April 20255
March 20255
February 20253
December 20244
November 20245
October 20244
September 20242

High Crime Locations Foleshill in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Foleshill postcode area is presented below.

1. Gressingham Grove (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting5
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1
4. Eld Road (Map)
Total7
Drugs3
Robbery2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Culworth Row (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
6. Hanford Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Church Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Kirby Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft1
9. Modular Mews (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
10. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1

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