Total Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wigston Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 414th 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 Wigston Road (CV2 2NG) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Henley average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wigston Road (CV2 2NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lymore Croft, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merryfields Way (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peacock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peacock Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonathan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lymore Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lymore Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lymore Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lymore Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lymore Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peacock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lymore Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merryfields Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merryfields Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Calmere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peacock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Downton Close | Under investigation |
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