Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawley 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.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joshua Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Woodcraft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcraft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Job'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Job'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blanchfort Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blanchfort Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Limbrick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaza Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaza Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcraft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joshua Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Joshua Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
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