Total Crime Rate

49.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowden Way area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 377th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowden Way (CV3 2HU) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowden Way (CV3 2HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilson Green, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ebro Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bowden Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sandwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthingworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilson Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ebro Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowden Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Winchat Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxendon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bredon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sandwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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