Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunchurch Highway area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 440th 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 Dunchurch Highway (CV5 8AA) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower than the Earlsdon average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunchurch Highway (CV5 8AA), 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 Earlsdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4101 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4101 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harewood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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