Crime Rates at Potton Close, Coventry, CV3 3EA

Potton Close area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 413th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Potton Close (CV3 3EA) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potton Close (CV3 3EA), the main crime hotspot is near Winnallthorpe. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.