Total Crime Rate
109.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Capland Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 178th 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 Capland Street (NW8 8RX) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Capland Street (NW8 8RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penfold Place, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Church Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Henderson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grendon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hatton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street Estate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street Estate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penfold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grendon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchardson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Penfold Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frampton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frampton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frampton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frampton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Corlett Street | Under investigation |
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