Total Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 11.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Howland Villas area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 106th 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 Howland Villas (CV3 1LP) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howland Villas (CV3 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Uxbridge Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howland Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyver Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uxbridge Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gwendolyn Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Isadora Lea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Isadora Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Uxbridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uxbridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Constance Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Marjorie Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amelia Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Avenue Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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