Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jerome Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 18th 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 Jerome Crescent (NW8 8SD) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 5 cases , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jerome Crescent (NW8 8SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadley Street, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pollitt Drive (23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swain Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Casey Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jerome Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Casey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Luton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Luton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedlow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jerome Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jerome Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedlow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mulready Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St John'S Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St John'S Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
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