Total Crime Rate
237.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 261st highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (NW8 0AE) in the last 12 months was 237.0 per 1,000 residents and was 200.1% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (β 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (NW8 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near B507. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Belgrave Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B507 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B507 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rutland Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rutland Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rutland Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Greville Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mortimer Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mortimer Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carlton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Greville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belsize Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
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