Total Crime Rate
292.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashmill Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 213th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashmill Street (NW1 6RA) in the last 12 months was 292.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% higher than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashmill Street (NW1 6RA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hayes Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashmill Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashmill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayes Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hayes Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mulready Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hayes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Michael'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Penfold Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Penfold Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Marylebone Flyover | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulready Street | Under investigation |
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