Postcode · Kenilworth
Crime in CV8 1HS
How much crime is recorded in CV8 1HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenilworth South
- Council
- Warwick
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,430 (2024)
CV8 1HSKenilworth
How safe is CV8 1HS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV8 1HS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
CV8 1HSNational
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Anti-social behaviour12.610.7
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery1.01.4
Public order1.04.6
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.