Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025John Aird Court area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice , and the 8th 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 John Aird Court (W2 1UZ) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Little Venice average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Aird Court (W2 1UZ), 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.
View Crime In Little Venice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Mansions | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kingdom Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishop'S Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop'S Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bishop'S Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Place Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Place Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adpar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Robert Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Robert Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clarendon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Randolph Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bishop'S Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bishop'S Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bishop'S Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Wharf Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Wharf Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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