Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Berners Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 308th 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 Berners Close (CV4 9LY) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berners Close (CV4 9LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cavendish Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roosevelt Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boar Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roosevelt Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bushbery Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldrich Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Boar Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boar Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jardine Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boar Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinnock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falstaff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pepys Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falstaff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pepys Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Delius Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berners Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bohun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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