Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV4 8NP
How much crime is recorded in CV4 8NP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Canley & Westwood Heath
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,816 (2024)
CV4 8NPCoventry
How safe is CV4 8NP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV4 8NP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 8NPNational
Violence and sexual offences28.723.6
Burglary11.99.1
Criminal damage and arson8.54.7
Other theft5.34.5
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Shoplifting2.28.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person1.12.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.