WESLEY SQUARE, W11 1TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W11 1TS

WESLEY SQUARE, W11 1TS, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.40 per 1,000 population. This W11 1TS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W11 postcode area, which has experienced 458 crimes and a crime rate of 15.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W11 1TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W11 1TS, encompassing approximately 6764 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W11 1TS area, explore the W11 1TS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-32.39% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-16.28% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (11) incidents (-67.65% decrease)

W11 1TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ladbroke Grove with total crimes: 25
  • Malton Mews with total crimes: 8
  • Rosmead Road with total crimes: 7

WESLEY SQUARE, W11 1TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.40-32.39%
Anti-social behaviour367.10-16.28%
Theft from the person115.32-67.65%
Public order101.6311.11%
Other theft71.48-53.33%
Burglary61.03-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.89500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-44.44%
Drugs40.74-95.35%
Robbery30.59-57.14%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs8644.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences7112.717000.00%
Anti-social behaviour4310.500.00%
Theft from the person346.363300.00%
Other theft155.030.00%
Possession of weapons112.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.630.00%
Public order91.33800.00%
Burglary71.330.00%
Robbery71.030.00%
Vehicle crime61.030.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.74-80.00%
Theft from the person20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour355.620.00%
Vehicle crime185.170.00%
Burglary122.660.00%
Other theft121.77300.00%
Public order101.77900.00%
Drugs61.480.00%
Theft from the person40.89300.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.74-70.00%
Public order10.44-85.71%
Theft from the person10.15-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.96-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour195.77-40.62%
Vehicle crime192.81280.00%
Other theft102.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.48-33.33%
Theft from the person81.18-20.00%
Public order71.1875.00%
Shoplifting71.03-53.33%
Drugs61.03-14.29%
Burglary40.890.00%
Bicycle theft40.5933.33%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.9121.62%
Anti-social behaviour326.6552.38%
Shoplifting154.730.00%
Other theft142.22-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.07-29.41%
Theft from the person101.7766.67%
Drugs71.48-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.03-61.54%
Burglary40.74-42.86%
Public order40.59-73.33%
Bicycle theft30.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Robbery20.30-77.78%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.8319.35%
Anti-social behaviour215.4710.53%
Criminal damage and arson173.1070.00%
Public order152.5136.36%
Other theft152.22-21.05%
Shoplifting152.2266.67%
Vehicle crime132.22-7.14%
Robbery91.9228.57%
Drugs81.33-33.33%
Burglary71.18-12.50%
Theft from the person61.030.00%
Bicycle theft50.89-44.44%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.360.00%
Other theft194.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.810.00%
Vehicle crime142.810.00%
Drugs122.070.00%
Public order111.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.630.00%
Bicycle theft91.480.00%
Shoplifting91.330.00%
Burglary81.330.00%
Robbery71.180.00%
Theft from the person61.030.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202471
July 20241
April 202438
January 202439
December 202345
November 202337
October 202331

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202443
April 202435
January 202419
December 202332
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20242
January 20248
December 202312
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 129 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202486
April 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
April 202412
March 20243
January 202410
December 202314
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 202315
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 83 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202434
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202418
January 202419
December 20235
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W11 1TS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ladbroke Grove
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
  • 2. Malton Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rosmead Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bramley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Dulford Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
  • 6. Runcorn Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Elgin Mews
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ruston Mews
    Total4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Bartle Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mary Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. Chesterton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Bassett Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Thorpe Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dale Row
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Cornwall Crescent
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lancaster Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Verity Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Wesley Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Silchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Marks Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxford Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Millwood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Blenheim Crescent
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ladbroke Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Malton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Lockton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Latimer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Walmer Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Grenfell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1