Total Crime Rate

268.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 268.4 10/10
  • Drugs 210.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shirland Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 235th highest crime rate of 604 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 Shirland Road (W9 2EP) in the last 12 months was 268.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirland Road (W9 2EP), the main crime hotspot is near Chippenham Road. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shirland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morshead Road
Sep 2025Robbery Chippenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chippenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wymering Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Morshead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Essendine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chippenham Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chippenham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Chippenham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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