Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 Windmill Road (CV6 7BP) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Road (CV6 7BP), the main crime hotspot is near Ellerman Gardens. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 31 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 | Cordin View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanchbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cordin View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Windmill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellerman Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ellerman Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerman Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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