Total Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northwick Terrace area has the 27th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 604 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 Northwick Terrace (NW8 8HT) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northwick Terrace (NW8 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near A5. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Robert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crompton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cuthbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henderson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crompton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henderson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Ellis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Ellis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Ellis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Ellis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henderson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabeth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Place Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crompton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adpar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hatton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Place Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabeth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Henderson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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