Total Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kenilworth Park Hill , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Drive (CV8 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower than the Kenilworth Park Hill average (37.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Drive (CV8 2JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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