Crime Rates at Avenue Road, London, NW8 6BS

Avenue Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 189th lowest 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 Avenue Road (NW8 6BS) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (NW8 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Newcourt Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.