Total Crime Rate

191.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 29.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waveley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Waveley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chester Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sovereign Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cumbria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Meriden Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbourne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sovereign Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cumbria Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawksworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawksworth Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Spon Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doe Bank Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waveley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Waveley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waveley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cumbria Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meriden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maplebeck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Spon End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minster Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Minster Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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