Postcode · Kenilworth
Crime in CV8 2AU
How much crime is recorded in CV8 2AU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenilworth East
- Council
- Warwick
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
CV8 2AUKenilworth
How safe is CV8 2AU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV8 2AU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
16
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 2AUNational
Burglary9.49.1
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Public order1.04.6
Other theft0.74.5
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.