W11 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W11 2SA

W11 2SA, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.27 per 1,000 population. This W11 2SA 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 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W11 2SA, encompassing approximately 7517 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W11 2SA area, explore the W11 2SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-52.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-59.42% decrease)

W11 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colville Square with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Colville Houses with total crimes: 12

W11 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3425.27-52.11%
Other theft284.5227.27%
Violence and sexual offences283.72-59.42%
Shoplifting223.72214.29%
Vehicle crime192.9335.71%
Theft from the person182.53-53.85%
Burglary132.39-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.73-38.46%
Robbery61.06-14.29%
Public order50.80-64.29%
Drugs40.67-93.65%
Bicycle theft30.53-25.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-95.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7147.8916.39%
Violence and sexual offences699.44146.43%
Drugs639.181475.00%
Theft from the person398.3895.00%
Other theft225.1915.79%
Possession of weapons202.930.00%
Burglary162.6623.08%
Vehicle crime142.13-17.65%
Public order141.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.861200.00%
Robbery71.730.00%
Shoplifting70.93-74.07%
Bicycle theft40.9333.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6126.8732.61%
Violence and sexual offences288.1121.74%
Shoplifting273.7242.11%
Theft from the person203.5942.86%
Other theft192.66-13.64%
Vehicle crime172.530.00%
Burglary132.2618.18%
Public order81.73-11.11%
Drugs41.06300.00%
Bicycle theft30.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4623.8135.29%
Violence and sexual offences236.12-8.00%
Other theft223.06-8.33%
Shoplifting192.93-47.22%
Vehicle crime172.53112.50%
Theft from the person142.26-17.65%
Burglary111.86-21.43%
Public order91.4612.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.20-30.00%
Possession of weapons30.9350.00%
Robbery30.40-66.67%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3625.54157.14%
Anti-social behaviour344.7947.83%
Violence and sexual offences254.52-19.35%
Other theft243.33-27.27%
Theft from the person173.19-57.50%
Burglary142.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.8642.86%
Robbery91.33350.00%
Vehicle crime81.200.00%
Public order81.060.00%
Drugs41.0633.33%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-83.33%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4024.61110.53%
Other theft335.32-10.81%
Violence and sexual offences314.39-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour234.12-42.50%
Shoplifting143.0627.27%
Burglary101.86-52.38%
Public order81.3360.00%
Vehicle crime81.06-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-30.00%
Bicycle theft60.93-53.85%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Robbery20.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4027.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.320.00%
Other theft374.920.00%
Burglary214.920.00%
Theft from the person192.790.00%
Bicycle theft132.530.00%
Vehicle crime111.730.00%
Shoplifting111.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.460.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202413
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202463
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 185 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
April 202419
January 202422
December 202324
November 202333
October 202337

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202417
January 202417
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 44.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202471
April 202461
January 202446
December 202334
November 202323
October 202340

A total of 167 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202439
April 202420
January 202414
December 202317
November 202340
October 202319

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202469
April 202428
January 202423
December 202325
November 202331
October 202337

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
April 202427
January 202419
December 202336
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202420
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Colville Square
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Colville Houses
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vernon Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Westbourne Grove
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Colville Mews
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Denbigh Terrace
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ledbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Simon Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Pembridge Villas
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Powis Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Powis Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Lonsdale Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Garway Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kildare Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lambton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Portobello Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Horbury Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Pembridge Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Rosehart Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Monmouth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Hereford Mews
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Stephen'S Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Powis Gardens
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clydesdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Colville Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Ledbury Mews North
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Pembridge Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1