Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grizebeck Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Woodlands , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grizebeck Drive (CV5 7PL) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Woodlands average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grizebeck Drive (CV5 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inverness Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutherland Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ross Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inverness Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromarty Close | — |
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