Total Crime Rate

126.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 126.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maida Vale area has the 25th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maida Vale (W9 1TB) in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Abbey Road average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maida Vale (W9 1TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elizabeth Close, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lanark Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Maida Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Randolph Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elizabeth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Robert Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Robert Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanark Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Maida Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarendon Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Ellis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elizabeth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Randolph Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maida Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Randolph Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B507
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B507 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Randolph Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cropthorne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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