Total Crime Rate

226.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

164.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 164.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palm Tree Avenue 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 Palm Tree Avenue (CV2 1LA) 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 Palm Tree Avenue (CV2 1LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roseberry Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Almond Tree Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Palm Tree Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alvyn Smith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Violet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roseberry Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roseberry Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Walnut Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sowe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copperas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beetle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sowe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tachbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alvyn Smith Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvyn Smith Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Daphne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daphne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copperas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Palm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heather Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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