Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV2 · Coventry
261
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CV5 · Coventry
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Coventry has less crime — 142 vs 261 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry recorded notably higher crime than Coventry in April 2026 — 261 vs 142 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (26), while Coventry has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 142 vs 261 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Coventry is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Coventry had more Shoplifting. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 261).