Total Crime Rate

46.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (NW8 9DD) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Abbey Road average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (NW8 9DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hospital, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Wood (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person St John'S Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Garden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove End Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove End Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove End Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Elm Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove End Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove End Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Finchley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Wood —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B507 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Queen'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Queen'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nugent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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