Total Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 58.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Edgware Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Church Street , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

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 Edgware Road (W2 1BT) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Church Street average (187.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgware Road (W2 1BT), the main crime hotspot is near A5. Police recorded 188 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgware Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Mansions Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hermitage Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Frampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Frampton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hermitage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hermitage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hermitage Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frampton Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frampton Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hatton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paddington Green β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Venables Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A5 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A5 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A5 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Venables Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Venables Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Venables Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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