Total Crime Rate
179.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Road (CV4 9LW) in the last 12 months was 179.2 per 1,000 residents and was 137.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 101.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Road (CV4 9LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavendish Road (20 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 | Dyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibbons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coleman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coleman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bushbery Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Loder Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawthorn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibbons Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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