Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swinburne Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swinburne Avenue (CV2 5LH) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinburne Avenue (CV2 5LH), the main crime hotspot is near David Spencer Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gwendolyn Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Omar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marconi Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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