Total Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnwood Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnwood Close (W9 2RF) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnwood Close (W9 2RF), the main crime hotspot is near Cirencester Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Formosa Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castellain Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Castellain Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Formosa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Braden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cirencester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aldsworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Downfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Downfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bristol Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cirencester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cirencester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamere Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cirencester Street | — |
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