Total Crime Rate
391.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elgin Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 165th highest 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 Elgin Avenue (W9 2NT) in the last 12 months was 391.6 per 1,000 residents and was 120.5% higher than the Harrow Road average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elgin Avenue (W9 2NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sevington Street, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Braden Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Maida Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grantully Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantully Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantully Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grantully Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grantully Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grantully Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St. Peter'S Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Braden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elgin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Elgin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Thorngate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorngate Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elnathan Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elnathan Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wymering Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wymering Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essendine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sevington Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Essendine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Delaware Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aldsworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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