Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seneschal Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall , and the 59th 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 Seneschal Road (CV3 5LF) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seneschal Road (CV3 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Prince Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitley Village (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Park Paling | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forester'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forester'S Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frankpledge Road | Under investigation |
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