Crime Statistics for Lower Stoke, Coventry, Coventry, 2024

Crime statistics for Lower Stoke, Coventry

There were a total of 467 street level crime incidents in Lower Stoke in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lower Stoke, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime201
Vehicle Crime54
Other Theft35
Anti Social Behaviour30
Shoplifting27
Burglary24
Public Order22
Criminal Damage Arson21
Drugs17
Robbery12
Other Crime9
Possession Of Weapons7
Theft From The Person4
Bicycle Theft4
All Crime467

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Stoke. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lower Stoke

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lower Stoke and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lower Stoke has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Gosford Green (0.62 miles)720
Sowe (0.68 miles)684
Stoke Heath (1.24 miles)644
Church End (0.62 miles)621
Lower Stoke467
Stoke (0.62 miles)312
Pinley (0.62 miles)235
Cheylesmore (1.39 miles)212
Stoke Aldermoor (0.62 miles)206
Binley (1.39 miles)191

32.56%
of Lower Stoke residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lower Stoke?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lower Stoke and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Stoke Heath274
Gosford Green264
Church End249
Sowe205
Lower Stoke201
Stoke117
Pinley104
Binley75
Cheylesmore74
Stoke Aldermoor74

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lower Stoke?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lower Stoke to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lower Stoke compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lower Stoke and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Lower Stoke is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Radford71
2St Michael's64
3Upper Stoke63
4Lower Stoke58
5Wyken57
6Sherbourne54
7Binley and Willenhall51
8Whoberley42
9Earlsdon35
10Cheylesmore31
11Wainbody10

Which road in Lower Stoke has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lower Stoke with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Acorn Street.

Last updated: February 2024
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