Author: Fraser Pithie

Motor Cycle Theft

Please be aware that between 1200hrs (midday) and 1600hrs on Wednesday 21 May 2025 offender(s) stole a red Honda motorbike from a property at Waverley Road, Kenilworth after cutting its securing locking chain. The motorbike was subsequently recovered by police on Thursday 22 May.

This is crime reference 23/21353/25

Interference with a Motor Cycle

Please be aware that at approximately 2300hrs on Friday 23 May 2025 an offender has approached a motorbike that was parked and covered at a property at Rounds Hill, Kenilworth. The offender has lifted the cover up to look at the motorbike which activated an alarm. The suspect has run off and then made off on bicycle.

This is crime reference 23/21799/25

Attempted Burglary

Please be aware that at approximately 0450hrs on Saturday 24 May 2025 offender(s) snapped the handle of rear door on a property at Swift Close, Kenilworth. It is believed the offender(s) may have been trying to obtain keys to vehicle. The offender(s) were enable to gain entry to the property and made off.

This is crime reference 23/21782/25

Motor Cycle Theft

Please be aware that between 2300hrs on Friday 23 May and 100hrs on Saturday 24 May 2025 offender(s) have stolen, without keys, a white and blue coloured Lexmoto 125 motorcycle from a property at Lancaster Place, Kenilworth.

This is crime reference 23/21823/25

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV or dashcam footage that may be related to this crime please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 with the incident reference above or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that between 22.00hrs on Thursday 15 May and 07.00hrs on Friday 16 May 2025 offender(s) have stolen a white Suzuki GSXS 125 motor cycle that parked outside a property at Henry Street, Kenilworth.

The motorcycle was locked and chained with a cover on it but nothing was left at the scene.

This crime reference – 23/20581/25

If you think you you may have seen or heard anything suspicious, have any CCTV or dashcam footage or information about this incident please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Grange Avenue, Kenilworth

Please be aware that  at approximately 04:30hrs on Monday 12th May 2025 two unknown offenders gained outside access into the side of a property at Grange Avenue, Kenilworth  by they entering through an unlocked gate. The offenders then attempted to break the lock on the back door of the property to gain entry. The offenders made off when they realised the home owner had been disturbed.

This is crime ref 23/19903/25

If you think you may have seen or heard anything suspicious, have any CCTV, Dashcam footage or information about this incident please contact Warwickshire Police on 101.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that between 2200hrs on Sunday 4 May and 0800hrs on Monday 5 May 2025 offender(s) have stolen a black Jaguar F Pace motor vehicle from a property at Ashfield Road, Kenilworth.

The vehicle was stolen without keys indicating that the offender(s) used a keyless interception device to gain access to the vehicle, start it and steal it.

This is Crime Reference  23/18785/25

We have provided information about how to prevent these thefts recently and details are on our website. Please read the advice and take steps to avoid being the next person to lose your vehicle by enabling thieves to steal it remotely.

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV or dashcam footage that may be related to this crime please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 with the incident reference above or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that overnight between 0400hrs and 0500hrs on Wednesday 23 April 2025 offender(s) have snapped the locks of a rear patio door of a home at Lower Ladyes Hill, Kenilworth and entered the property. Once inside they have obtained the keys to a Range Rover (74 registered) and have stolen the vehicle.

This is incident 29 of 23 April 2025

Please be aware that overnight between Tuesday 22 April and Wednesday 23 April 2025 offender(s) have snapped the lock on rear doors of a home at Park Close, Kenilworth. Nothing was taken.

This is incident 52 of 23 April 2025

Kenilworth Watch advises all householders to give very serious consideration to fitting Anti Snap Locks to all external doors and we have also highlighted local companies and services you can get these products from or have them fitted for you. 

Kenilworth Watch advises;

• The use of visible robust steering locks such as Milenco or Disclok.
• Ensure any keys with a remove unlocking ability are placed in a Faraday box or pouch within the home.
• Do not leave vehicle keys close to a front door or on show within a property.
• Change door locks on your property to Anti Snap Locks which is a major deterrent to potential intruders
• Consider CCTV coverage where a vehicle is parked that alerts if movement in the area is detected.
• Fit a tracking system to the vehicle if one was not fitted when the vehicle was manufactured.

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV footage, dashcam footage or any information about this incident please contact Warwickshire Police on 101. 

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

More information here and contact detail for supplier and fitter of Anti Snap Locks:

Car Key Burglaries & Keyless Car Theft – Kenilworth