Total Crime Rate

135.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lesingham Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 212th 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 Lesingham Drive (CV4 9JT) in the last 12 months was 135.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lesingham Drive (CV4 9JT), the main crime hotspot is near Nickson Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lesingham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Hill Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falstaff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bradnick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bradnick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dormer Harris Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nickson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nickson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nickson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nickson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nickson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dormer Harris Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gravel Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pinnock Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Milrose Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milrose Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Porter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milrose Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milrose Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sorrel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plants Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Hill Crescent

Data Sources

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