Total Crime Rate
473.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morshead Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 140th 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 Morshead Road (W9 1LF) in the last 12 months was 473.7 per 1,000 residents and was 166.8% higher than the Harrow Road average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morshead Road (W9 1LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sevington Street, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Vale (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maida Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Delaware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Essendine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essendine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grantully Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grantully Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Byron Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Byron Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essendine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sevington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Delaware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grantully Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Thorngate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantully Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantully Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wymering Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wymering Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Elgin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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