Crime Rates at Desborough Close, London, W2 6PQ

Desborough Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Desborough Close (W2 6PQ) in the last 12 months was 162.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desborough Close (W2 6PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Cirencester Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.