Total Crime Rate
203.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fernhead Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 293rd 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 Fernhead Road (W9 3EW) in the last 12 months was 203.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher than the Harrow Road average (148.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 70.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernhead Road (W9 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chantry Close, where police recorded 349 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (92 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fernhead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lancefield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lancefield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bravington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | First Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | First Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malvern Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernhead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coomassie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Errington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Errington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barnsdale Road | Under investigation |
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