Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kenilworth Grove area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in May Bank , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kenilworth Grove (ST5 0LE) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the May Bank average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kenilworth Grove (ST5 0LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Etruria Way, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kenilworth Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Downing Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dorridge Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Etruria Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Etruria Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Leamington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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