Total Crime Rate

173.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.5 10/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 117th highest crime rate of 998 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 Windmill Road (CV6 7BG) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% higher than the Longford average (89.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 41.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 98.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Road (CV6 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Berkswell Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Race Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Thomas' Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolgrove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woolgrove Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cubbington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flockton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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