Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove End Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove End Road (NW8 9BP) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove End Road (NW8 9BP), the main crime hotspot is near Scott Ellis Gardens. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Ellis Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melina Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melina Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Gate | β |
| 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 | Grove End Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hamilton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grove End Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Circus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B507 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abercorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
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