Total Crime Rate

301.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 301.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fuchsia Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fuchsia Close (CV2 1JN) in the last 12 months was 301.4 per 1,000 residents and was 195.3% higher than the Longford average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 212.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fuchsia Close (CV2 1JN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fuchsia Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Riley Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherrybrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heather Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heather Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heather Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hall Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Riley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Riley Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherrybrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walnut Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roseberry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copperas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherrybrook Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Honeysuckle Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherrybrook Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaloner Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaloner Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherrybrook Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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