Crime Rates at St James Lane, Coventry, CV3 3FG

St James Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 1,014 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 St James Lane (CV3 3FG) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St James Lane (CV3 3FG), the main crime hotspot is near Winnallthorpe. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.