Total Crime Rate
70.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wedgewood Close area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 490th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Wedgewood Close (CV2 2XL) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wedgewood Close (CV2 2XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southcott Way, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Potters Green Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedgewood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Potters Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodway Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Possession of weapons | Chelsey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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