Total Crime Rate
274.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollowell Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Coton and Boughton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hollowell Way (CV21 1LT) in the last 12 months was 274.7 per 1,000 residents and was 536.4% higher than the Coton and Boughton average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 120.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollowell Way (CV21 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fornside Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keswick Drive (15 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elter Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keswick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whernside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fornside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovedale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dovedale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovedale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
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