Total Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 34.6 4/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Nickson Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 245th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 Nickson Road (CV4 9RU) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Westwood average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nickson Road (CV4 9RU), 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.

Crime Over Time in Nickson Road area

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

Data Sources

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