Total Crime Rate

277.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 166.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.3 10/10
  • Other theft 30.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holyhead Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 56th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holyhead Road (CV1 3AA) in the last 12 months was 277.8 per 1,000 residents and was 213.0% higher than the Radford average (88.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyhead Road (CV1 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vincent Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holyhead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Meriden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coundon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coundon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Barras Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sherbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringway Rudge Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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