Total Crime Rate

355.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 355.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 204.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.4 10/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marl Croft area has the 7th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 46th 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 Marl Croft (CV3 3FR) in the last 12 months was 355.7 per 1,000 residents and was 160.4% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 228.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marl Croft (CV3 3FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winnallthorpe, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lorenzo Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marl Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorenzo Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgethorpe Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laneside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlcroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Ride
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandythorpe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ridgethorpe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pondthorpe Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ridgethorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgecote Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Ride Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Ride Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridgecote Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridgecote Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laneside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laneside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pondthorpe Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Potton Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winnallthorpe
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winnallthorpe
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winnallthorpe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winnallthorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winnallthorpe Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marlcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jamescroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorenzo Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jamescroft Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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