Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abercorn Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 59th 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 Abercorn Place (NW8 9XY) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abercorn Place (NW8 9XY), the main crime hotspot is near Lanark Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 30 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 | Public order | Maida Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maida Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aubrey Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lanark Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lanark Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanark Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Greville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abercorn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Mews North | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Randolph Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Randolph Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Abbey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lane | β |
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