Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Amersham Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Sherbourne , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amersham Close (CV5 9HH) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amersham Close (CV5 9HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Essex Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Honeybourne Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monmouth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monmouth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Triangle | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Honeybourne Close | Under investigation |
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