Total Crime Rate
191.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waveley Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waveley Road (CV1 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 191.2 per 1,000 residents and was 104.4% higher than the Radford average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waveley Road (CV1 3PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meriden Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chester Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sovereign Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumbria Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Meriden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Meriden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherbourne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sovereign Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumbria Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawksworth Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Spon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doe Bank Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waveley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waveley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waveley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumbria Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meriden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplebeck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Spon End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minster Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Minster Road | Under investigation |
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