Total Crime Rate

170.0 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 170.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.0 9/10
  • Other theft 25.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Burglary 20.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.0 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Scarsdale Villas area has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 221st highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scarsdale Villas (W8 6PP) in the last 12 months was 170.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scarsdale Villas (W8 6PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 170 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.

Crime Over Time in Scarsdale Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Phillimore Gardens Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lexham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lexham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shaftesbury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Logan Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Logan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Logan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Logan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Scarsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lexham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lexham Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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