Total Crime Rate

293.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 293.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.7 10/10
  • Robbery 15.7 10/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marloes Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 116th highest crime rate of 503 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 Marloes Road (W8 5LJ) in the last 12 months was 293.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% higher than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 162.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 121.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marloes Road (W8 5LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 283 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marloes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Spear Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Place
Sep 2025Public order Earl'S Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Earl'S Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Earl'S Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earl'S Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spear Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spear Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spear Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spear Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spear Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Child'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Child'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Child'S Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redfield Lane
Sep 2025Public order Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Margarets Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kenway Road

Data Sources

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