Total Crime Rate

154.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 154.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.4 10/10
  • Burglary 27.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Victoria Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 503 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 Victoria Road (W8 5RF) in the last 12 months was 154.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (W8 5RF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thackeray Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Launceston Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft B325 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Gate —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Gate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Gate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osten Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cornwall Mews South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingsley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kynance Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Launceston Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petersham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petersham Mews —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petersham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mcleod'S Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mcleod'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Emperor'S Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southwell Gardens —
Sep 2025Other theft Southwell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southwell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petersham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thackeray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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