WIGSTON ROAD, CV2 2RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CV2 2RJ

WIGSTON ROAD, CV2 2RJ, Coventry has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.87 per 1,000 population. This CV2 2RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CV2 postcode area, which has experienced 701 crimes and a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CV2 2RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CV2 2RJ, encompassing approximately 2541 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CV2 2RJ area, explore the CV2 2RJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CV2 2RJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Downton Close with total crimes: 8
  • Wavendon Close with total crimes: 2
  • Southcott Way with total crimes: 2

WIGSTON ROAD, CV2 2RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.8760.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.15-30.00%
Possession of weapons22.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.23-37.50%
Vehicle crime53.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3860.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.3066.67%
Vehicle crime51.97-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Other theft11.18-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.98-41.18%
Vehicle crime73.93600.00%
Other theft42.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.6221.43%
Criminal damage and arson36.690.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-87.50%
Other theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.807.69%
Vehicle crime85.51300.00%
Burglary23.150.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-83.33%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-80.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.59116.67%
Other theft65.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-60.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.90-45.45%
Vehicle crime52.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0257.14%
Vehicle crime74.33250.00%
Burglary42.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.90-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.750.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6914.29%
Vehicle crime33.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.200.00%
Vehicle crime62.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 202416
May 202410
April 202417
March 202414
February 202413
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
September 20232

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CV2 2RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downton Close
    Total8
    Vehicle crime7
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Wavendon Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Southcott Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holmcroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jonathan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Stoneywood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Minton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pancras Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Chelwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Merryfields Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Lymore Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1