Total Crime Rate

216.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Other theft 30.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elgin Mews South area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice , and the 267th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elgin Mews South (W9 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 216.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% higher than the Little Venice average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgin Mews South (W9 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lanark Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elgin Mews South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maida Vale —
Apr 2026Robbery Vale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Grantully Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grantully Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Grantully Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grantully Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abercorn Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maida Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grantully Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgin Mews South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lanark Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanark Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutherland Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Elgin Mews South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maida Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grantully Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randolph Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ashworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanark Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauderdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanark Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Randolph Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgin Mews North —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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