Total Crime Rate
175.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sir Thomas Whites Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Sherbourne , and the 137th 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 Sir Thomas Whites Road (CV5 8DR) in the last 12 months was 175.3 per 1,000 residents and was 99.7% higher than the Sherbourne average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sir Thomas Whites Road (CV5 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Fife Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunnyside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Thomas White'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Thomas White'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sir Thomas White'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunnyside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sovereign Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abercorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abercorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fife Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hearsall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingston Road | Under investigation |
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