Total Crime Rate
187.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedric Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 119th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cedric Close (CV3 3FT) in the last 12 months was 187.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedric Close (CV3 3FT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oratory Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Joe Obrien Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Joe Obrien Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Joe Obrien Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joe Obrien Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Knightlow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wroxall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wroxall Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wroxall Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linnet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linnet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Robert Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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