Crime Rates at West Cromwell Road, London, W14 8PB

West Cromwell Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 10th 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 West Cromwell Road (W14 8PB) in the last 12 months was 1168.2 per 1,000 residents and was 698.0% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 448.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Cromwell Road (W14 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near Nevern Road. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.