Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Waterways area has the 31st highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook , and the 437th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Waterways (CV6 6NA) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Waterways (CV6 6NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Horse Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rafferty Adams Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironbridge Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ironbridge Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Towpath Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Towpath Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rafferty Adams Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Black Horse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Horse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | M6 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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