Crime Rates at Oxhayes Close, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7PS

Oxhayes Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Meriden , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

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 Oxhayes Close (CV7 7PS) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% lower than the Meriden average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxhayes Close (CV7 7PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxhayes Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leveson Crescent (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.