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Crime in Hillfields

Hillfields had 1,879 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 282.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 50 Coventry areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 186% above the middle Coventry area. Crime was up 17% on the three months before.

CV1, Coventry · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hillfields

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282.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 50Coventry rank1st is the highest rate
+17%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common770 in 3 months

Month by month

507 Mar 531 Apr 569 May 594 Jun 667 Jul 618 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence77041%
shoplifting23412%
public order1418%
theft1176%
criminal damage1126%
drugs1005%
vehicle crime784%
anti-social behaviour674%

Hillfields against Coventry

TypeHillfields per 1,000Middle Coventry areaChange
Violence115.745.5▲ 11%
Burglary8.93.5▲ 44%
Vehicle crime11.78.9▲ 8%
Anti-social behaviour10.14.4▼ 11%
Theft and robbery36.89.7▲ 1%

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%
Hillfields282.2▲ 17%
Lower Stoke169.2▲ 4%
Coventry163.9▲ 15%
Paradise150.4▲ 15%
Ball Hill149.3▲ 10%
Stoke Heath121.7▲ 21%
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 Hillfields a safe area?

Hillfields had about 282.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 50 Coventry areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hillfields?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (770), followed by shoplifting (234) and public order (141).