Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Fern Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fern Close (CV2 1LD) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fern Close (CV2 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Almond Tree Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fern Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sowe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Co-Operative Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copperas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copperas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honeysuckle Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hall Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Violet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Heather Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Daphne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alvyn Smith Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Walnut Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Palm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alvyn Smith Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alvyn Smith Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beetle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daphne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fulmar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Repton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Repton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Repton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sowe Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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