Total Crime Rate

127.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 127.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elgin Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elgin Avenue (W9 2NP) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgin Avenue (W9 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chippenham Road, where police recorded 181 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foscote Mews (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elgin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirland Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Lanhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanhill Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Essendine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevington Street β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stuart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lanhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A404 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A404 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevington Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevington Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevington Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sevington Street β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Grittleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Foscote Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Foscote Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delaware Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Delaware Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lanhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanhill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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