Total Crime Rate

215.3 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 215.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Other theft 33.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 23.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Other crime 4.8 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cornwall Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 171st highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Gardens (SW7 4AL) in the last 12 months was 215.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Gardens (SW7 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cornwall Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albert Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stanhope Mews West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stanhope Mews West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanhope Mews West Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stanhope Mews West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stanhope Mews West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Mews West Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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