Total Crime Rate

125.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenilworth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Meriden , and the 114th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Road (CV7 7FB) in the last 12 months was 125.6 per 1,000 residents and was 174.5% higher than the Meriden average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Road area

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Data Sources

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