Total Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey Cottages area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 413th lowest crime rate of 998 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 Abbey Cottages (CV3 2EL) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average (130.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Cottages (CV3 2EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Bailey Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgecote (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Bailey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgecote Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alex Grierson Close
Apr 2026Public order Edward Bailey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Bailey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Bailey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Galloway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Galloway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour William Mckee Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Mckee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Mckee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Mckee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Campbell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campbell Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridgecote Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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