Total Crime Rate
163.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darrach Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 156th 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 Darrach Close (CV2 2GL) in the last 12 months was 163.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darrach Close (CV2 2GL), the main crime hotspot is near Angela Avenue. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Angela Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kentmere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frankwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Angela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diana Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Close | Under investigation |
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