Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 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 92.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Church Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Church Street , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (NW8 8EE) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Church Street average (185.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (NW8 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penfold Place, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rossmore Road
Apr 2026Drugs Rossmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rossmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stalbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tresham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashmill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ashmill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mulready Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corlett Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penfold Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penfold Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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