Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 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 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

John Brooks Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Holbrook , and the 304th 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 John Brooks Gardens (CV6 6HT) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Brooks Gardens (CV6 6HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bartlett Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arena Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in John Brooks Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cossington Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Brooks Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lythalls Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Greyhound Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greyhound Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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