Total Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Barley Lea area has the 37th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 292nd 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 The Barley Lea (CV3 1DS) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 193.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Barley Lea (CV3 1DS), 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.
View Crime In Binley and Willenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Treforest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Green Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jasmine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Bentree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Bentree | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acorn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boxhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boxhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Boxhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Coppice | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Treforest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bentree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Treforest Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Treforest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Treforest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Luff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Moorfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Moorfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Moorfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Moorfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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