Crime Rates at Melville Close, Exhall, Coventry, CV7 9DG

Melville Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 348th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melville Close (CV7 9DG) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% higher than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melville Close (CV7 9DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manse Close, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Didsbury Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.