Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shirland Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shirland Road (W9 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shirland Road (W9 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirland Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodchester Square (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A404 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Widley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Widley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B413 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A404 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edbrooke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edbrooke Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morshead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morshead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morshead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morshead Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castellain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Castellain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foscote Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shirland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amberley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
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