Total Crime Rate
83.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 126th 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 The Lane (NW8 0PN) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lane (NW8 0PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lanark Road, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Mews (22 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 | Public order | Rutland Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Greville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maida Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Mews South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abercorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercorn Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercorn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abercorn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanark Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greville Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abercorn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lanark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Belgrave Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Under investigation |
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