Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norton Hill Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley , and the 233rd lowest 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 Norton Hill Drive (CV2 3AX) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Hill Drive (CV2 3AX), the main crime hotspot is near Hornsey Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hornsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crathie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hornsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hornsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balmoral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Balmoral Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Close | — |
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