Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seymour Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 94th 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 Seymour Close (CV3 4ER) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seymour Close (CV3 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunnybank Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chepstow Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunnybank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sunbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chace Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgemoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sedgemoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oratory Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnybank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunnybank Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chepstow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Close | Under investigation |
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