Crime Rates at Wildcroft Road, Coventry, CV5 8LZ

Wildcroft Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon , and the 217th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wildcroft Road (CV5 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wildcroft Road (CV5 8LZ), 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 Utrillo Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.