Total Crime Rate

101.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitchurch Way area has the 30th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 329th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitchurch Way (CV4 8DG) in the last 12 months was 101.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% higher than the Westwood average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitchurch Way (CV4 8DG), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitchurch Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dilcock Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Dilcock Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Whitchurch Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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