Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV4 8DP
How much crime is recorded in CV4 8DP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Canley & Westwood Heath
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,359 (2024)
CV4 8DPCoventry
How safe is CV4 8DP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 69.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV4 8DP area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
69.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CV4 8DPNational
Violence and sexual offences55.523.6
Burglary22.59.1
Criminal damage and arson11.94.7
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Public order6.54.6
Other crime5.01.5
Drugs4.42.4
Other theft3.94.5
Possession of weapons3.60.9
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.