Total Crime Rate

122.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 122.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scarsdale Villas area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 212th lowest 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 6PU) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scarsdale Villas (W8 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longridge Road, where police recorded 96 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abingdon Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Abingdon Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Abingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abingdon Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft B316 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pater Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Place β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lexham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radley Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lexham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lexham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Templeton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lexham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallgrave Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redfield Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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