Total Crime Rate
869.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morton Mews area has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 20th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
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 Morton Mews (SW5 0TE) in the last 12 months was 869.4 per 1,000 residents and was 454.1% higher than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 143 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 130.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morton Mews (SW5 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 283 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Child'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lexham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Gardens Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spear Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spear Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spear Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spear Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spear Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spear Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radley Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Child'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Child'S Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfield Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallgrave Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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