Total Crime Rate
758.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodway Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 13th highest crime rate of 998 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 Woodway Lane (CV2 2EH) in the last 12 months was 758.1 per 1,000 residents and was 454.3% higher than the Henley average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 197 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodway Lane (CV2 2EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsley Walk (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsley Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkle Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodway Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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