Total Crime Rate

158.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 158.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Essendine Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 587 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 Essendine Road (W9 2LT) in the last 12 months was 158.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Harrow Road average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Essendine Road (W9 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Chippenham Road. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Essendine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oakington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Essendine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Essendine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Essendine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chippenham Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chippenham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippenham Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippenham Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippenham Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Vale
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirland Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chippenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chippenham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Oakington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grittleton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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