Total Crime Rate

192.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 192.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Burglary 38.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 24th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shirland Road (W9 2JA) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirland Road (W9 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Cirencester Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shirland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/91)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Formosa Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Downfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elnathan Mews —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elnathan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downfield Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castellain Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Formosa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Formosa Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Castellain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Castellain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barnwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnwood Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Castellain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bristol Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bristol Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bristol Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bristol Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cirencester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cirencester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cirencester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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