Total Crime Rate
310.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kenilworth Abbey & Arden , and the 20th 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 Queens Road (CV8 1JS) in the last 12 months was 310.4 per 1,000 residents and was 710.3% higher than the Kenilworth Abbey & Arden average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (CV8 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beauchamp Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eagle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Regency Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beauchamp Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Margetts Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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