Total Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Armstrong Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 337th 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 Armstrong Avenue (CV3 1BL) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Lower Stoke average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armstrong Avenue (CV3 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near The Boxhill. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armstrong Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull'S Head Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Yeomanry Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luff Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luff Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dawson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Siddeley Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Siddeley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinley Fields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoke Green Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pinley Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Round House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boxhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinley Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Signals Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boxhill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parkview Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkview Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bull'S Head Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bull'S Head Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Round House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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