Crime Rates at Hockley Lane, Coventry, CV5 7FS

Hockley Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hockley Lane (CV5 7FS) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 360.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 177.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hockley Lane (CV5 7FS), 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.