Total Crime Rate
272.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Earls Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 130th highest 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 Earls Walk (W8 6EP) in the last 12 months was 272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% higher than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (β 163.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Earls Walk (W8 6EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nevern Road, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lexham Mews (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lexham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lexham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lexham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lexham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Logan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Logan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Logan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nevern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevern Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevern Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevern Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Earls Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nevern Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Abingdon Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pembroke Gardens | Under investigation |
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