Total Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silk Weavers Way area has the 31st highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake , and the 396th 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 Silk Weavers Way (CV7 9DL) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silk Weavers Way (CV7 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hollyhurst. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Florence Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silvergrass Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollyhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhurst | Under investigation |
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