Total Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

River Walk area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 426th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around River Walk (CV2 1FR) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Henley average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Walk (CV2 1FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashorne Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in River Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Daphne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Barrett Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tachbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beetle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Palm Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palm Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashorne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashorne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sunshine Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Walnut Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sowe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daphne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Violet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sowe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heather Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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