Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tainter Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Coton and Boughton , and the 147th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
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 Tainter Close (CV21 1GH) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% higher than the Coton and Boughton average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tainter Close (CV21 1GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sidings (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coton and Boughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doyle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Doyle Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hughes Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Technology Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doyle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyttelton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Sidings | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anton Close | β |
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