Total Crime Rate

232.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 232.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 109.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Burglary 21.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Houldsworth Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook , and the 78th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

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 Houldsworth Crescent (CV6 4HL) in the last 12 months was 232.9 per 1,000 residents and was 234.4% higher than the Holbrook average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Houldsworth Crescent (CV6 4HL), the main crime hotspot is near Houldsworth Crescent. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Houldsworth Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nunts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nunts Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wheelwright Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Butlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Houldsworth Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houldsworth Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloverdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Houldsworth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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