Total Crime Rate

70.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 70.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hovelands Close area has the 47th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 461st highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hovelands Close (CV2 1RR) in the last 12 months was 70.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hovelands Close (CV2 1RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roselands Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brierley Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hovelands Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Henley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gresley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gresley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gresley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pangbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pangbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccles Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Henley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Henley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brierley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roselands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmouth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roselands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dragonfly Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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