Total Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 210th 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 Windmill Road (CV6 7BG) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Longford average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (CV6 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near St Thomas' Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oakmoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanchbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiveycourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
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