Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 40.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lawley Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 298th 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 Lawley Close (CV4 9EA) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawley Close (CV4 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Joshua Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaklands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodcraft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcraft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blanchfort Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blanchfort Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Limbrick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaza Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gaza Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcraft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Joshua Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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