Coventry vs Swarkestone — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Coventry

CV5 · Coventry

142

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Other theft15
  • Shoplifting14

Swarkestone

DE73 · Derbyshire

15

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft3
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Swarkestone has less crime — 15 vs 142 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Swarkestone in April 2026 — 142 incidents compared to 15, a 9.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14), while Swarkestone has more Anti-social behaviour (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry or Swarkestone safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Swarkestone recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 15 vs 142 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Swarkestone is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Coventry and Swarkestone?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Swarkestone had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Swarkestone recorded fewer total crimes (15 vs 142).

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