Crime Rate in Whoberley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Whoberley

The total recorded crimes in Whoberley, Coventry, UK in July 2025 are around 93 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Whoberley crime rate of 1.79 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 Whoberley, encompassing approximately 52,036 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-17.95% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
Whoberley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Fife Road with total crimes: 6
  • Westwood Road with total crimes: 5

How safe is Whoberley?

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

  • Relative to Coventry:

    • In 2024, Whoberley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Coventry average, with 1116 crimes compared to 2283.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Whoberley recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

    • In 2023, Whoberley had fewer crimes than the Coventry average, with 1,260 crimes compared to 2,283. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Whoberley recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the Coventry.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Whoberley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Whoberley has recorded 93 crimes with crime rate of 1.79 ranking 17th out of 17 in the Coventry, UK

In 2024, the total Whoberley crimes were 1,116. The crime rate of Whoberley in 2024 was 21.45 (year) or 1.79 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Coventry.

In 2023, the total crimes in Whoberley were around 1,260 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.21 (year) or 2.02 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Coventry.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Whoberley)CrimesRank (Whoberley)CrimesRank (Whoberley)
St Michael's678 18,833 17,102 1
Foleshill318 23,854 24,181 2
Henley261 33,131 33,400 3
Longford163 62,449 42,451 4
Lower Stoke220 42,355 51,889 8
Radford162 72,211 72,435 5
Binley and Willenhall186 52,229 62,405 6
Upper Stoke142 82,052 82,140 7
Wyken103 131,639 101,883 9
Westwood102 151,938 91,595 12
Cheylesmore132 91,394 141,478 14
Sherbourne131 101,537 111,796 10
Holbrook125 111,483 121,786 11
Bablake108 121,397 131,518 13
Woodlands102 141,358 151,473 15
Earlsdon97 161,237 161,171 17
Wainbody62 18874 181,136 18

Whoberley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 32 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (39 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (42 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (18 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (35 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (24 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20259
May 20254
April 20257
March 20258
February 202511
January 202510
December 20248
November 20248
October 20247
September 20248

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20257
May 20255
April 20259
March 202535
February 20257
January 202517
December 202411
November 202412
October 20247
September 202416

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
February 20251

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 202512
May 202511
April 202518
March 20256
February 20258
January 20259
December 202411
November 20248
October 202415
September 202424

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
April 20253
March 20252
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20259
May 20251
April 20252
March 20259
February 202512
January 20258
December 20243
November 20244
October 202410
September 20245

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
October 20241
September 20243

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20244
September 20241

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202539
May 202542
April 202527
March 202530
February 202533
January 202533
December 202446
November 202442
October 202433
September 202439

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20259
May 20256
April 202510
March 20252
February 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20244
October 20244
September 20242

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20255
April 20256
March 20254
February 20255
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20245
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Whoberley in July 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime3
Criminal damage and arson1
Theft from the person1
2. Fife Road (Map)
Total6
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
3. Westwood Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
4. Sunnyside Close (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Merrivale Road (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Ludlow Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Albany Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Bicycle theft1
8. Latham Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
9. Melbourne Road (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Sovereign Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1

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