Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkville Highway area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Bablake , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 998 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 Parkville Highway (CV6 4HY) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Bablake average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkville Highway (CV6 4HY), the main crime hotspot is near Houldsworth Crescent. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkville Highway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheelwright Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Houldsworth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wheelwright Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkville Highway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Houldsworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houldsworth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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