Crime Rate in Little Venice, ward

Little Venice has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in Westminster district and the 1329th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 263rd highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Little Venice in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Westminster district average (438.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Little Venice’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 346 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 7 cases , up 40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 336 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Little Venice ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.