KENSAL ROAD, W10 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W10 5BL

KENSAL ROAD, W10 5BL, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 212 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.74 per 1,000 population. This W10 5BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W10 postcode area, which has experienced 465 crimes and a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W10 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W10 5BL, encompassing approximately 11949 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (14.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)

W10 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Telford Road with total crimes: 22
  • Mozart Street with total crimes: 17
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 15

KENSAL ROAD, W10 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5717.7414.00%
Violence and sexual offences484.77-36.00%
Other theft164.0260.00%
Burglary151.3450.00%
Drugs121.26-87.23%
Criminal damage and arson121.0020.00%
Theft from the person111.00-57.69%
Shoplifting100.92400.00%
Public order90.84-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.75125.00%
Bicycle theft50.7566.67%
Robbery50.42-28.57%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-87.50%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs9426.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences757.877400.00%
Anti-social behaviour506.280.00%
Theft from the person264.180.00%
Other theft102.180.00%
Burglary100.840.00%
Public order100.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.840.00%
Possession of weapons80.840.00%
Robbery70.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Other crime20.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.080.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.08-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.29-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour332.7613.79%
Burglary122.7633.33%
Shoplifting101.00150.00%
Public order70.84133.33%
Other theft60.59-53.85%
Robbery50.50400.00%
Vehicle crime50.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.42200.00%
Theft from the person30.25-57.14%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-85.71%
Drugs10.08-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.38-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour293.26-40.82%
Vehicle crime152.4366.67%
Other theft131.26-7.14%
Burglary91.090.00%
Theft from the person70.7516.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.590.00%
Drugs60.59200.00%
Shoplifting40.5033.33%
Public order30.33-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Robbery10.17-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4913.2232.43%
Violence and sexual offences444.10-2.22%
Other theft143.687.69%
Burglary91.17-43.75%
Vehicle crime90.7528.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.75-30.00%
Public order70.59-12.50%
Robbery60.59-14.29%
Theft from the person60.50-33.33%
Shoplifting30.50-50.00%
Drugs20.25100.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.724.65%
Anti-social behaviour373.77-26.00%
Burglary163.106.67%
Other theft131.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.09-23.08%
Theft from the person90.84125.00%
Public order80.75-50.00%
Robbery70.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.59-30.00%
Shoplifting60.59500.00%
Bicycle theft40.5033.33%
Drugs10.33-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5015.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.180.00%
Public order163.600.00%
Burglary151.340.00%
Robbery141.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.170.00%
Other theft131.090.00%
Vehicle crime101.090.00%
Drugs70.840.00%
Theft from the person40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202494
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
April 20246
January 202413
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202475
July 20241
April 202433
January 202439
December 202344
November 202345
October 202343

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 43.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202450
April 202433
January 202429
December 202349
November 202337
October 202350

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
May 20241
April 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 66 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202426
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W10 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Telford Road
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Mozart Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour17
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total15
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Treverton Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Golborne Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parry Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Adair Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Alderson Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Southam Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coomassie Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Caird Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Admiral Mews
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hazlewood Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Wedlake Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Harrow Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. West Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Faraday Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bravington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kilravock Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lancefield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Bruckner Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Sycamore Walk
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Southern Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Wornington Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Appleford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tollbridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. James Collins Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Heather Walk
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Third Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1