Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Tree Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 171st highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cherry Tree Drive (CV4 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Tree Drive (CV4 8LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Excelsior Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maplin Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downey Birch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Excelsior Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Excelsior Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Apple Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Excelsior Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prior Deram Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prior Deram Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | D'Aubeny Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | D'Aubeny Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Downey Birch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downey Birch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaffinch Road | — |
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