Total Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Watersmeet Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke , and the 308th 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 Watersmeet Road (CV2 3HT) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% lower than the Lower Stoke average (88.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watersmeet Road (CV2 3HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sewall Highway, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burroughs Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Watersmeet Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dennis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sewall Highway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Skipton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sewall Highway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfall Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sewall Highway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stubbs Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beckett Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Honiton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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