Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thimbler Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 290th highest crime rate of 998 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 Thimbler Road (CV4 8FL) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% higher than the Westwood average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thimbler Road (CV4 8FL), the main crime hotspot is near Maplin Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Freeburn Causeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheriff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bonneville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Prior Deram Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prior Deram Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | D'Aubeny Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dolphin Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Prior Deram Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheriff Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gerard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gerard Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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