Total Crime Rate
210.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beetle Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 96th 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 Beetle Drive (CV2 1UQ) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% higher than the Henley average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 126.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beetle Drive (CV2 1UQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cherrybrook Way. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walnut Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashorne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashorne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashorne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashorne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heather Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashorne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heather Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherrybrook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaloner Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaloner Close | — |
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