Total Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.4 2/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Longfellow Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 119th lowest 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 Longfellow Road (CV2 5HP) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longfellow Road (CV2 5HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wordsworth Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleridge Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Longfellow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wyver Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mellowdew Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oswin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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