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Crime in W9

How much crime is recorded in W9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Westminster
Region
London
Population
59,983 (2024)
Crime

How safe is W9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in W9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
33.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

W9National
Anti-social behaviour23.010.7
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Burglary17.69.1
Shoplifting12.98.4
Other theft7.14.5
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Drugs4.42.4
Public order4.44.6
Theft from the person2.92.1
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Robbery2.51.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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