Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gibbs Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gibbs Close (CV2 2BS) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Henley average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gibbs Close (CV2 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boswell Drive, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Olaf Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Henley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Boswell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boswell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oslo Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olaf Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shuna Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Halls Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Halls Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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