Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV2 · Coventry
261
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CV3 · Coventry
271
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Coventry has less crime — 261 vs 271 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry and Coventry recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 261 and 271 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Other theft (18), while Coventry has more Shoplifting (25). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 261 vs 271 incidents. That is 4% fewer crimes. Coventry is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Other theft while Coventry had more Shoplifting. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (261 vs 271).