Total Crime Rate

140.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.1 3/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shirland Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 587 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 2JD) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirland Road (W9 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sevington Street, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Braden Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shirland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lapworth Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Braden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Braden Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Bourne Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Desborough Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lapworth Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lapworth Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Aldsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lapworth Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodchester Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodchester Square —
Apr 2026Other theft Castellain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castellain Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St. Peter'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Braden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St. Peter'S Place —

Data Sources

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