Total Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whiteside Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 316th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whiteside Close (CV3 2LD) in the last 12 months was 94.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteside Close (CV3 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whiteside Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Ibex Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swindale Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Flamborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carnbroe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heslop Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Binley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Willenhall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willenhall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stirling Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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