Crime Rates at North Bank, London, NW8 8UN

North Bank area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 288th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Bank (NW8 8UN) in the last 12 months was 206.9 per 1,000 residents and was 162.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Bank (NW8 8UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jerome Crescent, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Casey Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.