Total Crime Rate

22.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broad Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Woodlands , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Lane (CV5 7AS) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Woodlands average (56.1 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 Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Lane (CV5 7AS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trossachs Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Joshua Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Joshua Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaklands Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Job'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broadmere Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Larch Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Larch Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Joshua Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wellesbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ferndown Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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