Total Crime Rate
170.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Essendine Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 285th lowest 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 Essendine Road (W9 2LU) in the last 12 months was 170.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Essendine Road (W9 2LU), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shirland 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Delaware Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chippenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chippenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chippenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chippenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chippenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morshead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chippenham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Essendine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wymering Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wymering Road | Under investigation |
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