Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buckhold Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buckhold Drive (CV5 9LU) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Sherbourne average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buckhold Drive (CV5 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near The Triangle. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pickford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chetwode Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chetwode Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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