Total Crime Rate
190.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southcott Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 116th 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 Southcott Way (CV2 2NA) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 110.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southcott Way (CV2 2NA), the main crime hotspot is near Hickory Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dorothy Powell Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Minton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southcott Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcott Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedgewood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Close | 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 | Hickory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wavendon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wavendon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linford Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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