Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 54.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Dodgson Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Holbrook , and the 426th 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 Dodgson Close (CV6 6PX) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dodgson Close (CV6 6PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dillam Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kegworth Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dodgson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kegworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Longford Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Isambard Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Isambard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chingford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayliss Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kegworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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