Total Crime Rate

91.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 19.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Johns Wood Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Wood Road (NW8 7HB) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Wood Road (NW8 7HB), the main crime hotspot is near Pollitt Drive. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henderson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Samford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Samford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cunningham Place —
Sep 2025Other crime Pollitt Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pollitt Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pollitt Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollitt Drive —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Henderson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henderson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henderson Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Bernhardt Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bedlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jerome Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jerome Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Jerome Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jerome Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollitt Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Bedlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B507 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St John'S Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henderson Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frampton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frampton Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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