Total Crime Rate
81.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glendower Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glendower Avenue (CV5 8BE) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glendower Avenue (CV5 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deer Park Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glendower Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Glendower Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greendale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hendre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deer Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deer Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stewart Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guphill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guphill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guphill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathfield Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherlock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greendale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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