Total Crime Rate
113.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitworth Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 277th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitworth Avenue (CV3 1EP) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitworth Avenue (CV3 1EP), 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 | Burglary | Aldermoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Luff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boxhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acorn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Bentree | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Bentree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bentree | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Moorfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Boxhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 Moorfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Moorfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Moorfield | Under investigation |
| 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 | The Boxhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Siddeley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
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