Total Crime Rate
266.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holyhead Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 3AS) in the last 12 months was 266.7 per 1,000 residents and was 185.1% higher than the Radford average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 169.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holyhead Road (CV1 3AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringway Rudge (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waveley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waveley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waveley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meriden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringway Rudge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Spon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middleborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middleborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Meriden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Minster Road | Under investigation |
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