Total Crime Rate

48.5 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 48.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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 16th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 55th 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 7PP) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7PP), the main crime hotspot is near Newcourt Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 13 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 2025Bicycle theft A5205 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Allitsen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Allitsen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Allitsen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Allitsen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridgeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Avenue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Townshend Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Edmund'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Townshend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shannon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shannon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eamont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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