Barkby vs Kenilworth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barkby

LE7 · Leicestershire

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Kenilworth

CV8 · Warwickshire

31

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Vehicle crime9
  • Anti-social behaviour5

Kenilworth has less crime — 31 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Barkby recorded notably higher crime than Kenilworth in April 2026 — 63 vs 31 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barkby sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), while Kenilworth has more Vehicle crime (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barkby or Kenilworth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Kenilworth recorded fewer crimes than Barkby — 31 vs 63 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Kenilworth is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barkby saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Kenilworth had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Kenilworth recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 63).

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