Total Crime Rate
226.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
164.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wisteria Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 76th highest crime rate of 998 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 Wisteria Close (CV2 1JP) in the last 12 months was 226.0 per 1,000 residents and was 153.8% higher than the Longford average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 164.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wisteria Close (CV2 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Cherrybrook Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Riley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alvyn Smith Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherrybrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Violet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palm Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heather Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Palm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Walnut Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Roseberry Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roseberry Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beetle Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daphne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Daphne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Alvyn Smith Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sowe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copperas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copperas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Repton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Repton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alvyn Smith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Repton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sowe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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