Crime Rate in Holbrook: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holbrook

The total recorded crimes in Holbrook, Coventry, UK in May 2025 are around 117 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holbrook crime rate of 2.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Holbrook, encompassing approximately 48,284 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-5.66% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
Holbrook Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hen Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Burnaby Road with total crimes: 7
  • Richard Joy Close with total crimes: 7

How safe is Holbrook?

To understand the safety of Holbrook, we need to analyze Holbrook crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Coventry:

    • In 2024, Holbrook demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Coventry average, with 1483 crimes compared to 2283.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Holbrook recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

    • In 2023, Holbrook had fewer crimes than the Coventry average, with 1,786 crimes compared to 2,283. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Holbrook recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Coventry, Holbrook has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Holbrook Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Holbrook has recorded 117 crimes with crime rate of 2.42 ranking 12th out of 17 in the Coventry, UK

In 2024, the total Holbrook crimes were 1,483. The crime rate of Holbrook in 2024 was 30.71 (year) or 2.56 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Coventry.

In 2023, the total crimes in Holbrook were around 1,786 crimes with yearly crime rate of 36.99 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Coventry.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Holbrook)CrimesRank (Holbrook)CrimesRank (Holbrook)
St Michael's625 18,833 17,102 1
Foleshill281 33,854 24,181 2
Henley288 23,131 33,400 3
Longford198 42,449 42,451 4
Radford175 62,211 72,435 5
Lower Stoke189 52,355 51,889 8
Binley and Willenhall171 82,229 62,405 6
Upper Stoke172 72,052 82,140 7
Wyken132 101,639 101,883 9
Westwood147 91,938 91,595 12
Sherbourne127 111,537 111,796 10
Bablake83 161,397 131,518 13
Woodlands101 131,358 151,473 15
Cheylesmore89 141,394 141,478 14
Whoberley87 151,116 171,260 16
Earlsdon75 171,237 161,171 17
Wainbody71 18874 181,136 18

Holbrook Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (50 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (53 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (46 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (47 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 53 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (25 incidents) also being high.

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 49 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (94 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202517
April 20256
March 202510
February 20256
January 20257
December 20249
November 20246
October 20247
September 20247
July 202410
June 202420
May 20248

A total of 596 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202550
April 202553
March 202546
February 202543
January 202547
December 202453
November 202439
October 202440
September 202431
July 202449
June 202494
May 202451

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20258
March 20257
February 20259
January 20259
December 20245
November 20244
October 20246
September 20248
July 20249
June 202416
May 202412

A total of 148 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202513
March 20256
February 20257
January 202513
December 20245
November 202412
October 202417
September 202413
July 202413
June 202420
May 202420

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20253
March 20251
February 20255
January 20257
December 202410
November 20246
October 202412
September 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20259
March 20259
February 202511
January 20252
December 202410
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
July 20249
June 202418
May 202411

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20258
February 20253
January 20253
December 20244
November 20246
October 20247
September 20244
July 202414
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
October 20241
July 20241

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20259
March 20256
February 20259
January 202515
December 202434
November 202426
October 202424
September 202425
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20255
January 20252
December 20244
November 20245
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20246
September 20244
July 20245
June 202414
May 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
May 20241

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20242
October 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Holbrook in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Holbrook postcode area is presented below.

1. Hen Lane (Map)
Total8
Criminal damage and arson4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
2. Burnaby Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Richard Joy Close (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Other theft1
5. Glaisdale Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
6. Eacott Close (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
7. Albert Crescent (Map)
Total3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Yarrow Walk (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Park Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Kingswood Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1

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