Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whoberley Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 447th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whoberley Avenue (CV5 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Earlsdon average (64.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whoberley Avenue (CV5 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watson Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oldfield Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earlsdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guphill Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | 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 | Turner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeira Croft | Under investigation |
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