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Crime in Cheylesmore

Cheylesmore had 241 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 70 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 50 Coventry areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 29% below the middle Coventry area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

CV3, Coventry · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cheylesmore

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70crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 50Coventry rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common90 in 3 months

Month by month

69 Mar 58 Apr 68 May 78 Jun 85 Jul 78 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cheylesmore. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9037%
vehicle crime3916%
criminal damage2711%
public order229%
burglary146%
anti-social behaviour115%
theft94%
shoplifting73%

Cheylesmore against Coventry

TypeCheylesmore per 1,000Middle Coventry areaChange
Violence26.145.5▲ 20%
Burglary4.13.5▼ 26%
Vehicle crime11.38.9▲ 39%
Anti-social behaviour3.24.4–
Theft and robbery4.69.7▼ 33%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Spon End317.3▲ 24%
Lower Stoke169.2▲ 4%
Coventry163.9▲ 15%
Stoke Aldermoor108.4▼ 1%
Cheylesmore70▲ 24%
Stivichall37.6▼ 17%
Finham29.9▼ 37%
See every Coventry area ranked on the crime in Coventry page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Cheylesmore a safe area?

Cheylesmore had about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 50 Coventry areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Cheylesmore?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (90), followed by vehicle crime (39) and criminal damage (27).