Total Crime Rate
6.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knightlow Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kenilworth Park Hill , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knightlow Close (CV8 2PX) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knightlow Close (CV8 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heyville Croft, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Draper Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Draper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindisfarne Drive | Under investigation |
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