Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walnut Tree Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kenilworth St John's , and the 24th 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 Walnut Tree Close (CV8 2NF) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walnut Tree Close (CV8 2NF), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whites Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whites Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chandler Court | Under investigation |
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