Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yew Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yew Close (CV3 1FG) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Close (CV3 1FG), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 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 | Vehicle crime | Marjorie Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Lindfield | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Lindfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Riverslea Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marjorie Way | — |
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