Crime Rates at Sandgate Crescent, Coventry, CV2 5LE

Sandgate Crescent area has the 44th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandgate Crescent (CV2 5LE) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average (130.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandgate Crescent (CV2 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Lloyd Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.