Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 22.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leycester Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kenilworth St John's , and the 130th highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .

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 Leycester Road (CV8 1FZ) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% higher than the Kenilworth St John's average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leycester Road (CV8 1FZ), the main crime hotspot is near Chandler Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Leycester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guy Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chandler Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunshine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whites Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whites Row —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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