Total Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sanford Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley , and the 417th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sanford Close (CV2 2QU) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sanford Close (CV2 2QU), the main crime hotspot is near Laurel Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sanford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences David Wood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Ebburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redland Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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