Total Crime Rate

119.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

West Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Avenue (CV2 4DG) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% higher than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Avenue (CV2 4DG), the main crime hotspot is near St Osburg'S Road. Police recorded 257 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in West Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hugh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Michael'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clara Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Osburg'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyll Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Osburg'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Osburg'S Road
Sep 2025Drugs St Michael'S Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gresham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gresham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gresham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Villiers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Osburg'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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