Total Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.1 2/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Albert Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 587 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 Prince Albert Road (NW8 7EL) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower than the Abbey Road average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Lane, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shannon Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shannon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mackennal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5205 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Allitsen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shannon Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shannon Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Culworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Townsend Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcourt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcourt Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcourt Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Charles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Charles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A5205 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St John'S Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St John'S Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Wood Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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