Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Hill area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carlton Hill (NW8 0JY) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Hill (NW8 0JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Hampstead, where police recorded 133 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlborough Hill (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Hampstead | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carlton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Hampstead | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Abbey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Hampstead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alexandra Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | β |
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