Total Crime Rate
553.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elgin Mews North area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice , and the 120th 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 North (W9 1NN) in the last 12 months was 553.6 per 1,000 residents and was 405.3% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 154.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elgin Mews North (W9 1NN), 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.
View Crime In Maida Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maida Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashworth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maida Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Randolph Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Mews South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elgin Mews South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maida Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elgin Mews North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abercorn Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutherland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lanark Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lanark Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddulph Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Randolph Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elgin Mews North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lanark Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Vale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grantully Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grantully Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauderdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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