ELGIN CRESCENT, W11 2JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W11 2JW

ELGIN CRESCENT, W11 2JW, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 490 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.37 per 1,000 population. This W11 2JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W11 postcode area, which has experienced 781 crimes and a crime rate of 26.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W11 2JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W11 2JW, encompassing approximately 12138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Drugs: (126) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (108) incidents (10700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W11 2JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancaster Road with total crimes: 66
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 44
  • Ladbroke Grove with total crimes: 40

ELGIN CRESCENT, W11 2JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs12640.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10810.3810700.00%
Anti-social behaviour678.900.00%
Theft from the person635.526200.00%
Other theft365.190.00%
Possession of weapons182.970.00%
Public order171.481600.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.400.00%
Burglary111.070.00%
Robbery110.910.00%
Shoplifting100.910.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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 order10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.080.00%

In June 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, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.25-94.74%
Robbery10.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.08-95.45%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour363.540.00%
Other theft312.971450.00%
Theft from the person222.552100.00%
Public order191.811800.00%
Burglary181.570.00%
Shoplifting161.480.00%
Vehicle crime121.320.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.33-90.00%
Public order10.16-91.67%
Theft from the person10.08-97.30%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.8824.24%
Theft from the person373.38-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour333.05-21.43%
Shoplifting212.72-8.70%
Other theft201.73-45.95%
Vehicle crime151.6566.67%
Public order121.2433.33%
Burglary110.9910.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.9111.11%
Drugs80.8260.00%
Robbery40.66-55.56%
Bicycle theft30.3350.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4219.0368.00%
Theft from the person393.46-44.29%
Other theft373.21-19.57%
Violence and sexual offences333.050.00%
Shoplifting232.7264.29%
Burglary101.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime90.74-47.06%
Public order90.74-30.77%
Robbery90.7450.00%
Drugs50.74-16.67%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%
Other crime20.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7020.7666.67%
Other theft465.77-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences333.79-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour252.72-37.50%
Vehicle crime172.06-19.05%
Shoplifting141.4040.00%
Public order131.1544.44%
Criminal damage and arson121.0720.00%
Drugs60.99-33.33%
Robbery60.49-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.49-54.55%
Burglary50.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4821.5850.00%
Theft from the person423.9535.48%
Anti-social behaviour403.4642.86%
Violence and sexual offences383.302.70%
Vehicle crime213.1323.53%
Burglary151.737.14%
Bicycle theft111.2410.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.910.00%
Shoplifting100.82-16.67%
Drugs90.82350.00%
Public order90.74-40.00%
Robbery70.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.71-67.83%
Other theft323.05-54.29%
Theft from the person312.64-57.53%
Anti-social behaviour282.55-52.54%
Vehicle crime172.31142.86%
Public order151.407.14%
Burglary141.2440.00%
Shoplifting121.1533.33%
Bicycle theft100.99233.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.82-47.37%
Robbery70.82-65.00%
Drugs20.58-97.18%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11540.040.00%
Theft from the person739.470.00%
Drugs716.010.00%
Other theft705.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour595.770.00%
Robbery204.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson191.650.00%
Possession of weapons141.570.00%
Public order141.150.00%
Burglary101.150.00%
Shoplifting90.820.00%
Vehicle crime70.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202467
April 202436
January 202433
December 202342
November 202325
October 202340
September 202328
August 202359

A total of 231 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024126
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20232
August 202371

A total of 322 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.78 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
April 202431
March 20242
January 202420
December 202337
November 202346
October 202348
September 202332
August 202370

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
August 202314

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202419
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239
September 202315
August 202314

A total of 380 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
July 20241
May 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202437
December 202339
November 202370
October 202342
September 202331
August 202373

A total of 450 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024108
July 20241
June 20241
April 202443
January 202441
December 202333
November 202333
October 202338
September 202337
August 2023115

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202418
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315
September 202314
August 202310

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237
August 202320

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20242
January 202410
December 20239
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310
August 202319

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202412
January 202415
December 20239
November 202317
October 202321
September 202317
August 20237

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202416
January 202421
December 202323
November 202314
October 202310
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W11 2JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lancaster Road
    Total66
    Drugs43
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Possession of weapons5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total44
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Ladbroke Grove
    Total40
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Malton Mews
    Total26
    Drugs8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Thorpe Close
    Total15
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Colville Mews
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dunworth Mews
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Blenheim Crescent
    Total11
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Ladbroke Crescent
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. St Lukes Mews
    Total10
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Colville Square
    Total10
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Convent Gardens
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Kensington Park Gardens
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons3
  • 14. Kensington Park Road
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Elgin Mews
    Total9
    Drugs6
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Colville Houses
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Denbigh Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kensington Park Mews
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Lonsdale Road
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dale Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Codrington Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Westbourne Park Road
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Portobello Road
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Alba Place
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Wesley Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Denbigh Terrace
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Vernon Yard
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Arundel Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Malton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Basing Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1