Crime Rates at Prince Albert Road, London, NW8 7RY

Prince Albert Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 103rd 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 7RY) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Albert Road (NW8 7RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charles Lane, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcourt Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.