Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 132.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Other theft 31.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Edmunds Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 210th 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 Edmunds Close (NW8 7QS) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% higher than the Abbey Road average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Edmunds Close (NW8 7QS), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowbank. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Edmunds Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Meadowbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Other theft Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowbank Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Meadowbank Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ormonde Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prince Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxwood Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broxwood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Broxwood Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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