Total Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mackennal Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 55th 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 Mackennal Street (NW8 7DW) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mackennal Street (NW8 7DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Lane, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcourt Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mackennal Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Burglary Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcourt Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Newcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A5205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrow Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eamont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrow Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Townshend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Allitsen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Allitsen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Allitsen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Charles Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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