Total Crime Rate
272.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pennant Mews area has the 21st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 133rd 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 Pennant Mews (W8 5JN) in the last 12 months was 272.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 125.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennant Mews (W8 5JN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 242 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheniston Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Collingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheniston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cheniston Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheniston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scarsdale Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Collingham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blithfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cornwall Gardens Walk | Under investigation |
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