Postcode · Kenilworth
Crime in CV8 2GA
How much crime is recorded in CV8 2GA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenilworth West
- Council
- Warwick
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,800 (2024)
CV8 2GAKenilworth
How safe is CV8 2GA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CV8 2GA 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
97
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 2GANational
Shoplifting37.28.4
Anti-social behaviour18.610.7
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Burglary9.29.1
Other theft5.24.5
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Public order3.74.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Robbery1.71.4
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 49% 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.