Total Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Dunsmore Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 25th 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 Dunsmore Avenue (CV3 3HD) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunsmore Avenue (CV3 3HD), 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.

Crime Over Time in Dunsmore Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Joe Obrien Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Capulet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oratory Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Joe Obrien Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolston Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fingal Close
Sep 2025Burglary Fingal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chace Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Wood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Knightlow Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joe Obrien Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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