Total Crime Rate

57.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Albert Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 66th 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 7LA) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7LA), the main crime hotspot is near Shannon Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eamont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Edmund'S Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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