Total Crime Rate
502.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Essendine Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 132nd highest 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 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 502.4 per 1,000 residents and was 239.5% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 143.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Essendine Road (W9 2LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Chippenham Road. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shirland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Vale | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lanhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Carlton Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Mews | β |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorngate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morshead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elgin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilburn Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kilburn Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chippenham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chippenham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
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