Total Crime Rate
108.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bishopton Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Woodlands , and the 298th 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 Bishopton Close (CV5 7GW) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% higher than the Woodlands average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 89.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bishopton Close (CV5 7GW), the main crime hotspot is near Cadden Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Woodlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Honeybourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Nod Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monmouth Close | Under investigation |
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