Crap Towns / Warwick / Crime

How much crime is there in Warwick?

The police recorded 82.2 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Warwick from September 2023 to August 2026, 8% higher than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 31.9. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 87.2, up from 74.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	74.5	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	85.1	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	87.2	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	31.9	34.1
Shoplifting	10.7	7.1
Public order	6.8	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	6.5	7.0
Vehicle crime	6.0	3.8
Other theft	6.0	5.4
Burglary	4.3	3.1
Other crime	4.1	2.0
Drugs	2.1	2.4
Bicycle theft	1.4	0.5
Possession of weapons	1.2	0.8
Robbery	0.9	0.6
Theft from the person	0.5	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Coventry	15.3 km	102
Stratford-upon-Avon	13.4 km	94.2
Warwick	–	82.2
Royal Leamington Spa	3.7 km	79.9
Alcester	20.7 km	64.9
Southam	13.4 km	45.0
Wellesbourne	9.4 km	41.4
Kenilworth	7.5 km	38.9
Balsall Common	13.8 km	37.9
Knowle and Dorridge	15.7 km	36.6
Whitnash	4.2 km	29.5
The typical town	–	76.2