Total Crime Rate

129.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Howat Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 223rd 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 Howat Road (CV7 8JN) in the last 12 months was 129.1 per 1,000 residents and was 113.3% higher than the Bablake average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howat Road (CV7 8JN), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Howat Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coopers Meadow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golden Eagle Close —
Sep 2025Public order Golden Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Eagle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Eagle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coopers Meadow Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herders Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charity Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Close —
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Data Sources

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