Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edward Bailey Close area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,014 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 Edward Bailey Close (CV3 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edward Bailey Close (CV3 2LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalby Close, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgecote (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Binley and Willenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bryn Jones Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pontypool Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warmington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abergavenny Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Busby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mckee Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Robertson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edward Bailey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Galloway Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quorn Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Joseph Creighton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dalby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dalby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Bailey Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Under investigation |
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