Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blandford Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 998 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 Blandford Drive (CV2 2JD) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Henley average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blandford Drive (CV2 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sturminster Close, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ennerdale Lane (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shillingstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westmorland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarrant Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ennerdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sturminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ennerdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorchester Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Keswick Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranborne Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shillingstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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