Total Crime Rate

526.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

173.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 526.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 179.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 173.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.7 10/10
  • Other theft 89.5 10/10
  • Public order 52.6 10/10
  • Robbery 26.3 10/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Spear Mews area has the 11th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 46th highest crime rate of 480 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 Spear Mews (SW5 9NA) in the last 12 months was 526.3 per 1,000 residents and was 259.5% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 173.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spear Mews (SW5 9NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penywern Road, where police recorded 193 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spear Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/136)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Manor Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knaresborough Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knaresborough Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earl'S Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Burglary Barkston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Child'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pennant Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Earl'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barkston Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kempsford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Earl'S Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earl'S Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Earl'S Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Earl'S Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Earl'S Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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