Total Crime Rate

148.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Burglary 24.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanford Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanford Road (W8 5QL) in the last 12 months was 148.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanford Road (W8 5QL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mcleod'S Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douro Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottesmore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prince Of Wales Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambridge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mcleod'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Osten Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gaspar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thackeray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Court Place
Apr 2026Robbery Kensington Court Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Osten Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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