Crime Rate in Kingswood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Kingswood

The total recorded crimes in Kingswood, Nuneaton and Bedworth, UK in July 2025 are around 75 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Kingswood crime rate of 0.71 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Kingswood, encompassing approximately 105,933 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
Kingswood Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Prescelly Close with total crimes: 14
  • Kings Meadow with total crimes: 5
  • Paddiford Place with total crimes: 4

How safe is Kingswood?

To understand the safety of Kingswood, we need to analyze Kingswood crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Nuneaton and Bedworth:

    • In 2024, Kingswood reported a higher crime volume than the Nuneaton and Bedworth average, with 940 crimes compared to 923. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Kingswood witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 16 other areas in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

    • In 2023, Kingswood experienced a greater number of crimes than the Nuneaton and Bedworth average, with 814 crimes compared to 796. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Kingswood witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 16 other areas in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth, Kingswood has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Kingswood Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Kingswood has recorded 75 crimes with crime rate of 0.06 ranking 9th out of 16 in the Nuneaton and Bedworth, UK

In 2024, the total Kingswood crimes were 940. The crime rate of Kingswood in 2024 was 24.33 (year) or 2.03 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Kingswood were around 814 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.35 (year) or 1.95 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Nuneaton and Bedworth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kingswood)CrimesRank (Kingswood)CrimesRank (Kingswood)
Abbey243 12,977 12,647 1
Bede111 21,384 21,153 2
Camp Hill105 31,112 3915 3
Wem Brook90 5884 6903 4
Exhall93 4851 8710 8
Galley Common72 10902 5672 10
Bar Pool86 6802 10787 6
Arbury78 8736 12723 7
Poplar85 7878 7702 9
Weddington68 11808 9573 14
Heath65 12568 15656 11
Attleborough60 14789 11627 12
Slough54 15715 13607 13
St Nicolas61 13703 14504 15
Bulkington49 16382 16353 16
Whitestone19 17254 17186 17

Kingswood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (40 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (46 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202515
May 202534
April 202531
March 202540
February 202528
January 202533
December 202427
November 202414
October 202423
September 202428
August 202424

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 20254
April 20256
March 20257
February 20251
January 20254
December 20248
November 20245
October 20247
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20257
May 20255
April 20256
March 20253
February 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20244
August 20247

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202525
June 202521
May 202527
April 202525
March 202520
February 202510
January 202512
December 20249
November 202413
October 202417
September 202426
August 202446

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20252
February 20253
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20256
December 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20258
December 20245
November 20245
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
January 20255
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20243

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241

High Crime Locations Kingswood in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Kingswood postcode area is presented below.

1. Prescelly Close (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Kings Meadow (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Paddiford Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
4. Whitehouse Crescent (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Bede Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
6. Priory Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Clent Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
8. Robins Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
9. Brendon Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
10. Short Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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