Total Crime Rate

118.2 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 118.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Other theft 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wrights Lane area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 206th 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 Wrights Lane (W8 6TF) in the last 12 months was 118.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wrights Lane (W8 6TF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wrights Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wynnstay Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornton Place β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area 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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornton Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Hornton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drayson Mews β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hornton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hornton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Scarsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gregory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holland Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Church Court β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Adam And Eve Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phillimore Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Phillimore Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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