Atherstone vs Kenilworth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Atherstone

CV9 · Warwickshire

59

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting8

Kenilworth

CV8 · Warwickshire

22

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Vehicle crime2

Kenilworth has less crime — 22 vs 59 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Atherstone recorded substantially more crime than Kenilworth in February 2026 — 59 incidents compared to 22, a 2.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Atherstone sees higher rates of Shoplifting (8), while Kenilworth has more Vehicle crime (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atherstone or Kenilworth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Kenilworth recorded fewer crimes than Atherstone — 22 vs 59 incidents. That is 63% fewer crimes. Kenilworth is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Atherstone and Kenilworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Atherstone saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Kenilworth had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Kenilworth recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 59).

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