Total Crime Rate
125.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dudley Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kenilworth St John's , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dudley Road (CV8 1GR) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.5% higher than the Kenilworth St John's average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dudley Road (CV8 1GR), the main crime hotspot is near Dudley Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kenilworth St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sovereign Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sovereign Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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