Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marloes Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marloes Road (W8 6LG) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marloes Road (W8 6LG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 61 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 | Other theft | Adam And Eve Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Spear Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beatrice Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Redfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Child'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Spear Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spear Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spear Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spear Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheniston Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennant Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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