KINGS ROAD, SW3 5UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5UA

KINGS ROAD, SW3 5UA, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5UA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW3 postcode area, which has experienced 303 crimes and a crime rate of 16.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW3 5UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5UA, encompassing approximately 8131 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 5UA area, explore the SW3 5UA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW3 5UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • A3217 with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

KINGS ROAD, SW3 5UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.49118.18%
Anti-social behaviour182.95-30.77%
Theft from the person142.21100.00%
Vehicle crime141.727.69%
Other theft141.7216.67%
Shoplifting111.7283.33%
Public order81.35100.00%
Robbery60.98500.00%
Bicycle theft40.74300.00%
Burglary40.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-50.00%
Drugs40.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2611.3162.50%
Vehicle crime133.20-31.58%
Other theft121.60-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.48-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.350.00%
Theft from the person70.98-75.00%
Shoplifting60.86-14.29%
Public order40.7433.33%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.25-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.12-83.33%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2815.62460.00%
Other theft203.44100.00%
Vehicle crime192.465.56%
Anti-social behaviour162.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences151.97-6.25%
Burglary91.8412.50%
Shoplifting71.11-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.86200.00%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Drugs30.37-25.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1812.67-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.21-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour161.97-20.00%
Shoplifting111.9783.33%
Other theft101.35-37.50%
Burglary81.23300.00%
Public order70.9816.67%
Theft from the person50.86-64.29%
Drugs40.61-33.33%
Robbery40.49100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1175.00%
Vehicle crime203.44-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour202.46-13.04%
Other theft162.46-46.67%
Theft from the person141.9755.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.72133.33%
Drugs60.86500.00%
Public order60.74500.00%
Shoplifting60.74-40.00%
Bicycle theft40.74100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Robbery20.25-60.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3416.8547.83%
Other theft304.1815.38%
Anti-social behaviour233.6943.75%
Violence and sexual offences162.83-15.79%
Shoplifting101.97-23.08%
Theft from the person91.2312.50%
Robbery51.110.00%
Burglary30.61-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-60.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Public order10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2615.860.00%
Vehicle crime233.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.340.00%
Shoplifting131.970.00%
Theft from the person81.600.00%
Burglary70.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.860.00%
Bicycle theft50.740.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202428
January 20245
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
April 202419
January 202418
December 202320
November 202334
October 202323

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
April 202416
January 202416
December 202320
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
April 202415
January 202416
December 202328
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 202420
January 202410
December 202316
November 202330
October 202326

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 5UA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A3217
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Glebe Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mallord Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Royal Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Caversham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shawfield Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tryon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Guthrie Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Stewart'S Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Sydney Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1