Crime Statistics for Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, Coventry, Jun 2019

The aim of this article is to provide a brief overview of street level crime in Walsgrave on Sowe using the latest Police statistics. Police data is usually published two months in arrears, so June 2019 are the latest figures. The data published by the Police are incidents that were reported to them in that month, not the crimes that were prosecuted and/or had further action taken. In by far the majority of incidents, no further action is taken.

There were a total of 226 street level crime incidents in Walsgrave on Sowe in June 2019. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson. Below are these incidents broken down by category.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Walsgrave on Sowe, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	69
Criminal Damage Arson	33
Anti Social Behaviour	32
Vehicle Crime	30
Burglary	12
Other Theft	11
Public Order	11
Other Crime	11
Shoplifting	7
Robbery	6
Theft From The Person	2
Bicycle Theft	1
Drugs	1
All Crime	226

Map of street level crime incidents in June 2019

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

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 Walsgrave on Sowe

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Stoke Heath (1.96 miles)	604
Hall Green (1.96 miles)	464
Bell Green (1.24 miles)	400
Henley Green (1.24 miles)	400
Manor House (1.39 miles)	339
Potters Green (0.88 miles)	308
Walsgrave on Sowe	226
Sowe (1.45 miles)	171
Ansty (1.39 miles)	34
Barnacle (1.86 miles)	11

Most violent places near Walsgrave on Sowe

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Stoke Heath	176
Hall Green	156
Bell Green	125
Henley Green	125
Potters Green	114
Manor House	108
Walsgrave on Sowe	69
Sowe	46
Ansty	5
Barnacle	4