Crime Rate in Abbey Road: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Abbey Road

The total recorded crimes in Abbey Road, Westminster, UK in February 2026 are around 94 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Abbey Road crime rate of 0.95 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Abbey Road, encompassing approximately 98,914 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
Abbey Road Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Garden Road with total crimes: 9
  • Scott Ellis Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Grove End Road with total crimes: 7

How safe is Abbey Road?

To understand the safety of Abbey Road, we need to analyze Abbey Road crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Westminster:

    • In 2024, Abbey Road demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Westminster average, with 506 crimes compared to 13172.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Abbey Road recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

    • In 2023, Abbey Road had fewer crimes than the Westminster average, with 957 crimes compared to 20,560. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Abbey Road recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Westminster, Abbey Road has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Abbey Road Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Abbey Road crimes were 506. The crime rate of Abbey Road in 2024 was 5.12 (year) or 0.43 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Westminster.

In 2023, the total crimes in Abbey Road were around 957 crimes with yearly crime rate of 9.68 (year) or 0.81 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Westminster.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Abbey Road)CrimesRank (Abbey Road)CrimesRank (Abbey Road)
St James'sNA NA94,079 2165,655 1
West EndNA NA109,811 1149,761 2
MaryleboneNA NA12,577 319,709 3
Vincent SquareNA NA2,652 54,493 4
Knightsbridge & BelgraviaNA NA2,813 43,431 7
Lancaster GateNA NA2,056 74,035 5
Regent's ParkNA NA1,878 83,975 6
Pimlico NorthNA NA2,093 63,098 8
BayswaterNA NA1,473 92,417 9
Hyde ParkNA NA1,314 102,336 10
Church StreetNA NA1,298 112,325 11
Harrow RoadNA NA806 131,579 12
WestbourneNA NA870 121,351 14
Queen's ParkNA NA742 151,398 13
Maida ValeNA NA777 141,335 15
Little VeniceNA NA709 161,122 16
Pimlico SouthNA NA636 171,096 17

Abbey Road Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (17 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (31 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202628
January 202618
December 202516
November 202517
October 202537
September 202520
August 202522
July 202523
June 202531
May 202513
April 202512
March 202515
February 202510

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 20267
December 202510
November 20257
October 20258
September 20255
August 20256
July 20256
June 20255
May 20253
April 20257
March 20253
February 202513

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202620
January 202614
December 202514
November 202514
October 202520
September 202523
August 202515
July 202529
June 202516
May 202516
April 202517
March 202518
February 202520

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202611
January 20262
December 20255
November 20251
October 20251
September 20253
August 20252
July 20255
June 20255
May 20255
April 20252
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20264
December 20252
November 20255
October 20256
September 20255
August 20256
July 20257
June 20255
April 20254
March 20256
February 20252

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20251
November 20251
September 20251
June 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20251
November 20252
August 20251
June 20251
May 20252
February 20251

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20267
December 20254
November 20254
October 20253
September 20255
August 20252
July 20254
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202610
January 202611
December 202514
November 20259
October 20257
September 20255
August 20257
July 20255
June 202514
May 20255
April 202518
March 20256
February 20254

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20267
December 20259
November 202510
October 202516
September 20253
August 202513
July 20257
June 20257
May 202512
April 20258
March 20259
February 20253

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20264
November 20253
October 20251
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20251
September 20254
August 20253
July 20253
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20251
October 20257
September 20256
August 20255
June 20252
April 20252
February 20252

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Abbey Road in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Abbey Road postcode area is presented below.

1. Garden Road (Map)
Total9
Theft from the person3
Violence and sexual offences3
Robbery2
Burglary1
2. Scott Ellis Gardens (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Grove End Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. The Lane (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Rutland Mews (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Abercorn Place (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other theft4
8. Blenheim Terrace (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
9. Hospital (Map)
Total3
Theft from the person2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Melina Place (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1

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