Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Proffitt Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 495th highest 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 Proffitt Avenue (CV6 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Proffitt Avenue (CV6 7EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pendenis Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 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 | Johnson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Proffitt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Armfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B4109 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4109 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tallants Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tallants Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallants Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tallants Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pendenis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Griffin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Over Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Over Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elkington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaydon Close | Under investigation |
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