Postcode · Kenilworth
Crime in CV8 2FW
How much crime is recorded in CV8 2FW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenilworth West
- Council
- Warwick
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
CV8 2FWKenilworth
How safe is CV8 2FW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV8 2FW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 2FWNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Burglary6.69.1
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order1.94.6
Shoplifting1.08.4
Other theft0.94.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.41.4
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.