Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mellowship Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mellowship Road (CV5 7BY) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mellowship Road (CV5 7BY), the main crime hotspot is near Manderley Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manderley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hockley Lane | Local resolution |
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