Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Place area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 169th lowest 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 Marlborough Place (NW8 0PA) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Place (NW8 0PA), the main crime hotspot is near Marlborough Hill. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St John'S Wood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Wood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Abbey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Wood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St John'S Wood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finchley Road | — |
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