Total Crime Rate

76.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Plympton Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 113th 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 Plympton Street (NW8 8AB) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plympton Street (NW8 8AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plympton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bell Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gateforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Samford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Samford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bedlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bedlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Harrow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadley Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Casey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Casey Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadley Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grendon Street —

Data Sources

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