Crime Statistics for Radford, Coventry, Coventry, 2024

Crime statistics for Radford, Coventry

There were a total of 578 street level crime incidents in Radford 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 Radford, 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 Crime207
Vehicle Crime67
Anti Social Behaviour47
Other Theft47
Criminal Damage Arson42
Shoplifting37
Public Order31
Drugs30
Burglary26
Robbery11
Other Crime10
Possession Of Weapons10
Theft From The Person9
Bicycle Theft4
All Crime578

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 Radford. 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 Radford

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Great Heath (1.24 miles)938
Sowe (1.71 miles)755
Gosford Green (1.75 miles)720
Spon End (0.62 miles)673
Stoke Heath (1.86 miles)624
Radford578
Edgwick (1.39 miles)560
Little Heath (1.75 miles)448
Chapel Fields (0.88 miles)331
Brownshill Green (1.76 miles)56

21.39%
of Sherbourne residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Radford?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Great Heath359
Sowe274
Gosford Green264
Stoke Heath259
Spon End232
Edgwick216
Radford207
Little Heath175
Chapel Fields100
Brownshill Green20

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

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 Radford 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 Radford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Radford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Radford is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Radford71
2Foleshill65
3St Michael's64
4Holbrook60
5Lower Stoke58
6Sherbourne54
7Bablake53
8Westwood43
9Whoberley42
10Earlsdon35
11Cheylesmore31

Which road in Radford has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
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