Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sewall Highway area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford , and the 368th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 Sewall Highway (CV6 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sewall Highway (CV6 7JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Pendenis Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Singer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heywood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tackford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tackford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bell Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Purcell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heddle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuffield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nuffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Purcell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Singer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Singer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shuttle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4109 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4109 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4109 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4109 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Navigation Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Armfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Johnson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Johnson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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