Total Crime Rate
137.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jamescroft area has the 29th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 205th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jamescroft (CV3 3FJ) in the last 12 months was 137.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jamescroft (CV3 3FJ), 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.
View Crime In Binley and Willenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnallthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodpecker Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandythorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnallthorpe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pondthorpe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pondthorpe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgecote | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laneside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laneside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamescroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jamescroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laneside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jamescroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winnallthorpe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winnallthorpe | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Potton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodpecker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlcroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marlcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winnallthorpe | — |
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