Total Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 21.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Albert Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 11th 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 Prince Albert Road (NW8 7EN) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7EN), 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 Prince Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Charles Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ordnance Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrow Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrow Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrow Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newcourt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newcourt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcourt Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft A5205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridgeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cochrane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cochrane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cochrane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace β€”

Data Sources

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