Crime Statistics for Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, Coventry, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Walsgrave on Sowe in September 2024. There were a total of 411 incidents. 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 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	183
Vehicle Crime	50
Anti Social Behaviour	36
Shoplifting	34
Public Order	26
Criminal Damage Arson	26
Other Theft	18
Burglary	10
Possession Of Weapons	8
Other Crime	6
Drugs	6
Theft From The Person	4
Robbery	4
All Crime	411

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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
Manor House (1.39 miles)	706
Stoke Heath (1.96 miles)	663
Hall Green (1.96 miles)	530
Walsgrave on Sowe	411
Bell Green (1.24 miles)	383
Henley Green (1.24 miles)	383
Potters Green (0.88 miles)	265
Sowe (1.45 miles)	186
Ansty (1.39 miles)	21
Barnacle (1.86 miles)	16

Where are the 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	388
Manor House	285
Hall Green	201
Walsgrave on Sowe	183
Potters Green	165
Bell Green	150
Henley Green	150
Sowe	56
Barnacle	6
Ansty	5

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Walsgrave on Sowe?

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 Walsgrave on Sowe 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 Walsgrave on Sowe compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Walsgrave on Sowe and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Walsgrave on Sowe is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Radford	71
2	Henley	70
3	Longford	66
4	Foleshill	65
5	St Michael's	64
6	Upper Stoke	63
7	Lower Stoke	58
8	Wyken	57
9	Poplar	53
10	Binley and Willenhall	51
11	Revel and Binley Woods	40

Which road in Walsgrave on Sowe has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Walsgrave on Sowe with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.