Total Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 87.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 15.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Johns Wood Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 587 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 7HL) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% higher than the Abbey Road average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Wood Road (NW8 7HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Capland Street, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Casey Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Casey Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Casey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Capland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barrow Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrow Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Bridgeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jerome Crescent —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Jerome Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jerome Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Jerome Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bernhardt Crescent —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cochrane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bernhardt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bernhardt Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernhardt Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernhardt Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernhardt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grendon Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Greenberry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A5205 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swain Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Casey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Casey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Capland Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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