Total Crime Rate

758.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 758.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 711.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodway 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 2HY) 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 2HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 210 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linwood Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodway Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcott Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcott Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcott Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcott Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collier Place —
Apr 2026Public order Kingsley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodway Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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