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Burglary Rates in Maida Vale

Westminster, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Maida Vale recorded 108 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 101% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

108

6.80 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,216

139.4 per 1,000 residents

101% above the UK average29% above the London regional average

How does Maida Vale rank?

Within Westminster

15 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

93th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

7
3
13
9
7
12
8
10
5
13
9
12
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Shoplifting
487
22%
Violence & Sexual
434
20%
Anti-social Behaviour
431
19%
Other Crime
366
17%
Vehicle Crime
172
8%
Drug Offences
114
5%
Burglary
108
5%
Robbery
54
2%
Theft from Person
50
2%

Property mix in Maida Vale

Source: Census 2021 · 6,963 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 1%Terraced 3%Flats 95%

The most common property type in Maida Vale is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Maida Vale homeowners

Most homes in Maida Vale are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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