Crime in Arthur's Hill: statistics, rates and trends

2,220 crimes were recorded in Arthur's Hill in the 12 months to July 2026, 111.0 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 26% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 749 reports (34% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Arthur's Hill has the 989th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Arthur's Hill was highest in the year to July 2018 (3,614 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (2,220). Over the whole period it fell 39%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Arthur's Hill over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for anti-social behaviour, public order, other theft.

The largest increases were in other crime (+39%). The largest falls were in shoplifting (-68%) and possession of weapons (-42%).

Violence and sexual offences in Arthur's Hill

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Arthur's Hill recorded 749 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (37.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 23% on the year before. It made up 33.7% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Arthur's Hill

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Arthur's Hill recorded 465 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (23.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 28% on the year before. It made up 20.9% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Arthur's Hill

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Arthur's Hill recorded 193 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 21% on the year before. It made up 8.7% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Arthur's Hill

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Arthur's Hill recorded 181 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Arthur's Hill

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Arthur's Hill recorded 149 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 39% on the year before. It made up 6.7% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Arthur's Hill

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Arthur's Hill recorded 105 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Arthur's Hill

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Arthur's Hill recorded 88 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 4.0% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Arthur's Hill

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Arthur's Hill recorded 71 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 37% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Arthur's Hill

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Arthur's Hill recorded 71 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 39% on the year before. It made up 3.2% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Arthur's Hill

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Arthur's Hill recorded 42 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 2% on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Arthur's Hill

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Arthur's Hill recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Arthur's Hill

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Arthur's Hill recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 68% on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Arthur's Hill

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Arthur's Hill recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Arthur's Hill

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Arthur's Hill recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 42% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Arthur's Hill, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Arthur's Hill.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Arthur's Hill over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Arthur's Hill over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Arthur's Hill has an estimated population of 19,993. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Arthur's Hill sits in decile 3.1, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Arthur's Hill. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.