Total Crime Rate
143.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sharp Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Holbrook , and the 177th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sharp Close (CV6 4EX) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 117.4% higher than the Holbrook average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sharp Close (CV6 4EX), the main crime hotspot is near Richard Joy Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Esterton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Esterton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rotherham Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langlodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swallow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paynell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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