Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tilewood Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood , and the 152nd 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 Tilewood Avenue (CV5 7GF) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tilewood Avenue (CV5 7GF), the main crime hotspot is near Bush Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unicorn Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bush Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Broad Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bush Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Troutbeck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Handsworth Crescent | Under investigation |
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