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

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Walsgrave on Sowe in October 2024. There were a total of 450 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

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	191
Criminal Damage Arson	42
Other Theft	40
Vehicle Crime	35
Anti Social Behaviour	34
Public Order	28
Shoplifting	16
Drugs	14
Burglary	14
Possession Of Weapons	14
Other Crime	12
Robbery	6
Theft From The Person	4
All Crime	450

Map of street level crime incidents in October 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
Stoke Heath (1.96 miles)	1166
Henley Green (1.24 miles)	876
Manor House (1.39 miles)	797
Bell Green (1.24 miles)	716
Potters Green (0.88 miles)	594
Hall Green (1.96 miles)	534
Walsgrave on Sowe	424
Sowe (1.45 miles)	191
Ansty (1.39 miles)	17
Barnacle (1.86 miles)	13

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
Henley Green	679
Stoke Heath	463
Bell Green	308
Manor House	291
Potters Green	261
Walsgrave on Sowe	191
Hall Green	184
Sowe	49
Ansty	7
Barnacle	2

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 Brinklow Road.