What is the crime rate in Warwick?

As of February 2026, Warwick has a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 961 recorded offences.

How does Warwick rank nationally for crime?

Warwick ranks #144 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Warwick?

The most common crime type in Warwick is Violence and sexual offences with 335 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 34.9% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Warwick?

As of February 2026, Warwick has a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 residents, based on 961 recorded offences.

How does Warwick rank nationally for crime?

Warwick ranks #144 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Warwick?

The most common crime type in Warwick is Violence and sexual offences with 335 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 34.9% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Warwickshire Police Police

Warwick Crime Intelligence Report

Warwick recorded 961 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 residents. This places Warwick at #144 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 3.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 14.1% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

961

trending_down -3.6% vs last month

Crime Rate

6.47per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#144of 331

By total crime volume

Warwickshire

#2rank

Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near St Mary'S Terrace Map	Shoplifting: 22	22
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 17 Other theft: 3	17
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 12 Other theft: 3	12
On or near Warwick Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Public order: 2	7
On or near Gerrard Street Map	Other crime: 12	12
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 9	9
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 9	9
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 7	7
On or near B4115 Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7	7
On or near Hallfields Map	Burglary: 6	6

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

961 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

335

34.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

167

17.4%

Shoplifting

9.1%

Vehicle Crime

7.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.8%

Burglary

6.1%

Other Theft

5.1%

Public Order

4.8%

Other Crime

2.9%

Drug Offences

2.6%

Bicycle Theft

1.0%

Weapons Possession

1.0%

Robbery

0.9%

Theft from Person

0.4%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

17 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Leamington Clarendon	140	3.3
2	Warwick Aylesford	104	8.0
3	Warwick Myton & Heathcote	88	5.3
4	Leamington Willes	84	2.4
5	Kenilworth Abbey & Arden	79	13.8

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Cubbington & Leek Wootton	8	8.8
shield	Whitnash	21	1.6
shield	Leamington Milverton	21	0.8
shield	Radford Semele	23	19.7
shield	Budbrooke	25	49.0

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -3.6%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +14.1%

Data Transparency

Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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