Total Crime Rate
250.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
134.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penarth Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 67th 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 Penarth Grove (CV3 2PH) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 134.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penarth Grove (CV3 2PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Bailey Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Mckee 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 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mckee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mckee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edward Bailey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carnbroe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Mckee Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Mckee Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaufort Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Binley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willenhall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Willenhall Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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