Total Crime Rate

36.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 36.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cromwell Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

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 Cromwell Road (SW7 4ET) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (SW7 4ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Road, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaspar Mews (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/95)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ashburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mcleod'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mcleod'S Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gaspar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gaspar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtfield Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Osten Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Osten Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wetherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wetherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Colbeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottesmore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bolton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gledhow Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Ashburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashburn Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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