Total Crime Rate
435.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Langton Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 35th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Langton Close (CV3 2GL) in the last 12 months was 435.3 per 1,000 residents and was 233.5% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average (130.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -26.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 852.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langton Close (CV3 2GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalby Close, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Bailey Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theddingworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edward Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alex Grierson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dalby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guilsborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billesden Close | Under investigation |
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