Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whiteside Close area has the 54th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 473rd 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 Whiteside Close (CV3 2LD) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% 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 14 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 | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beeston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beeston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cardale Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasperton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wasperton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wasperton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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