Total Crime Rate
176.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Church Street , and the 278th 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 8EY) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (NW8 8EY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 267 crimes here, including 108 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ranston Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mulready Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gateforth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Plympton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lisson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lisson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lisson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lisson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lisson Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Flyover | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marylebone Flyover | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgware Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernhardt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernhardt Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernhardt Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bernhardt Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bernhardt Crescent | Under investigation |
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