Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larch Tree Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larch Tree Avenue (CV4 9FX) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Tree Avenue (CV4 9FX), 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 | Burglary | Broadmere Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Job'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Other crime | Larch Tree Avenue | 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 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballingham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larch Tree 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 | Ash Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodcraft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Joshua Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Joshua Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellesbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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