Postcode · Coventry
Crime in CV2 5LE
How much crime is recorded in CV2 5LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Binley
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
CV2 5LECoventry
How safe is CV2 5LE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV2 5LE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CV2 5LENational
Burglary16.99.1
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other theft1.14.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.62.4
Public order0.64.6
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.