Total Crime Rate

331.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 331.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.2 10/10
  • Drugs 42.2 10/10
  • Burglary 36.1 10/10
  • Other theft 36.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.1 10/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elgin Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 186th 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 Elgin Avenue (W9 2NT) in the last 12 months was 331.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.9% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgin Avenue (W9 2NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St. Peter'S Place, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Elgin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elnathan Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldsworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Downfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downfield Close β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elnathan Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elnathan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elnathan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elnathan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elnathan Mews β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amberley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lanhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Braden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morshead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Morshead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morshead Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morshead Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St. Peter'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wymering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lanhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Delaware Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St. Peter'S Place β€”

Data Sources

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