Total Crime Rate
123.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ox Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Upper Stoke , and the 237th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ox Close (CV2 4PT) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% higher than the Upper Stoke average (80.6 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ox Close (CV2 4PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Downderry Way, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gun Lane (27 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 | Heath Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burroughs Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Downderry Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thackeray Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgar Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thackeray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpenter Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alliance Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gun Lane | Under investigation |
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