Total Crime Rate

315.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 315.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.2 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penfold Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 196th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penfold Place (NW1 6RP) in the last 12 months was 315.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% higher than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 152.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (β‰ˆ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 91.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penfold Place (NW1 6RP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 245 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penfold Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edgware Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Edgware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Michael'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Marylebone Flyover Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Edgware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A40 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lisson Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lisson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A40 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cabbell Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cabbell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cabbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cabbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cabbell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cabbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cabbell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cabbell Street β€”

Data Sources

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