Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Cottages area has the 55th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 497th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Cottages (CV3 2EF) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Cottages (CV3 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgecote. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 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 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mckee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penarth Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Robertson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Bailey Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Davids Orchard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abergavenny Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Busby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bryn Jones Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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