Total Crime Rate
262.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selworthy Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook , and the 62nd 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 Selworthy Road (CV6 4JF) in the last 12 months was 262.6 per 1,000 residents and was 277.0% higher than the Holbrook average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 162.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selworthy Road (CV6 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Yarrow Walk. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lythalls Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Meadow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yarrow Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kirkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stadium Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stadium Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stadium Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stadium Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lythalls Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lythalls Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dunster Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farndale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Brooks Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cherry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Close | Under investigation |
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