Crime Rates at Stretton Avenue, Willenhall, Coventry, CV3 3AE

Stretton Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stretton Avenue (CV3 3AE) in the last 12 months was 369.7 per 1,000 residents and was 170.6% higher 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 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 198.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stretton Avenue (CV3 3AE), the main crime hotspot is near Joe Obrien Close. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.