Total Crime Rate

300.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 300.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Ellis Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 208th 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 Scott Ellis Gardens (NW8 9HG) in the last 12 months was 300.5 per 1,000 residents and was 280.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (β‰ˆ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Ellis Gardens (NW8 9HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elizabeth Close, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Ellis Gardens (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Ellis Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Pollitt Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melina Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melina Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elizabeth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cropthorne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lanark Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanark Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pollitt Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollitt Drive β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Pollitt Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Crompton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crompton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elizabeth Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B507 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanark Road β€”

Data Sources

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