Total Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wordsworth Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kenilworth Park Hill , and the 18th 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 Wordsworth Drive (CV8 2TB) in the last 12 months was 8.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wordsworth Drive (CV8 2TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stansfield Grove, where police recorded 22 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 |
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