Total Crime Rate

195.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 195.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 164.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Michell Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Michell Close (CV3 1DG) in the last 12 months was 195.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 210.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 172.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 209.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Michell Close (CV3 1DG), the main crime hotspot is near The Moorfield. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Michell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Michell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Acorn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Moorfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Luff Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Michell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Michell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Carter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield Court
Sep 2025Other theft The Green Field Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Field Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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