Total Crime Rate

255.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 255.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.7 9/10
  • Other theft 67.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Public order 44.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 31.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 241st highest 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 Prince Albert Road (NW8 7LT) in the last 12 months was 255.6 per 1,000 residents and was 205.9% higher than the Abbey Road average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 16 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
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broxwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prince Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broxwood Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxwood Way
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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