Total Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Porlock Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 496th lowest 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 Porlock Close (CV3 5NU) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porlock Close (CV3 5NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cascade Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campion Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Okehampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palermo Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Okehampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bigbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palermo Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crediton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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