The overall crime rate in Warwickshire county is 88.2 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 16.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 34.8% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 87% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 29.9% over the last twelve months.The category of "possession of weapons crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Possession of weapons crime" rate is at 124% of national crime rate which puts Warwickshire on 9. position out of 54 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Possession of weapons crime" makes up 1.3% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 608 cases and has decreased by 11.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2023 - September 2024.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (54 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime → | 34.8% | 13. lowest | 87% | 16.4k | -1.5% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime → | 16.3% | 27. highest | 90% | 7.7k | -6.1% |
| Vehicle crime → | 8.3% | 9. highest | 118% | 3.9k | -7.1% |
| Shoplifting crime → | 7.1% | 15. lowest | 78% | 3.4k | 29.9% |
| Public order crime → | 7.0% | 18. lowest | 84% | 3.3k | -1.7% |
| Other theft crime → | 6.7% | 21. lowest | 78% | 3.1k | -7.9% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime → | 6.7% | 6. lowest | 75% | 3.1k | -15.1% |
| Burglary crime → | 4.7% | 19. highest | 97% | 2.2k | -1.6% |
| Other crime → | 2.6% | 16. highest | 114% | 1.2k | 21.5% |
| Drugs crime → | 2.4% | 24. lowest | 75% | 1.1k | 10.2% |
| Possession of weapons crime → | 1.3% | 9. highest | 124% | 608 | -11.5% |
| Bicycle theft crime → | 1.0% | 21. highest | 83% | 453 | -2.6% |
| Robbery crime → | 0.9% | 21. highest | 58% | 408 | 7.4% |
| Theft from the person crime → | 0.5% | 21. lowest | 19% | 227 | -23.1% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Warwickshire county to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
| Crime statistic | Warwickshire county crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 14.4 | 15.9 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Burglary | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.9 | 7.8 |
| Drugs | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| Other crime | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Other theft | 5.9 | 7.6 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Public order | 6.2 | 7.3 |
| Robbery | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| Shoplifting | 6.3 | 8.1 |
| Theft from the person | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Vehicle crime | 7.3 | 6.2 |
| Violent crime | 30.7 | 35.1 |
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