Total Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brathay Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brathay Close (CV3 5PR) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Cheylesmore average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brathay Close (CV3 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Portsea Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campion Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coventry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poitiers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Poitiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palermo Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brathay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dillotford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dillotford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palermo Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crediton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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