Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 63.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 48.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.9 8/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Blandford Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 484th 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 2NE) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% 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 11 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 ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blandford Drive (CV2 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Sturminster Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Coventry

Crime Over Time in Blandford Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Shillingstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarrant Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalton Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warmwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranborne Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranborne Chase Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shillingstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sturminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 21 of 21

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑