WOODSFORD SQUARE, W14 8DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W14 8DP

WOODSFORD SQUARE, W14 8DP, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.61 per 1,000 population. This W14 8DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W14 postcode area, which has experienced 325 crimes and a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W14 8DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W14 8DP, encompassing approximately 3518 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

W14 8DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elsham Road with total crimes: 9
  • Lower Addison Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Holland Park with total crimes: 5

WOODSFORD SQUARE, W14 8DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.61216.67%
Burglary95.4050.00%
Other theft72.5616.67%
Drugs71.99250.00%
Theft from the person51.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.42-78.26%
Vehicle crime41.42-42.86%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.470.00%
Vehicle crime76.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.99500.00%
Burglary61.710.00%
Other theft61.710.00%
Theft from the person51.710.00%
Public order41.420.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.280.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.65900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.840.00%
Public order82.270.00%
Other theft52.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.28-91.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2018.4742.86%
Violence and sexual offences125.680.00%
Other theft93.41-10.00%
Burglary82.5633.33%
Theft from the person42.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.2040.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.9833.33%
Other theft103.410.00%
Burglary62.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Theft from the person41.140.00%
Robbery31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1016.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.84-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences92.8412.50%
Public order72.5640.00%
Bicycle theft51.9966.67%
Burglary41.420.00%
Theft from the person41.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-70.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1116.77-8.33%
Vehicle crime103.13-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences82.84-50.00%
Other theft82.27-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Public order51.42-16.67%
Burglary41.42-50.00%
Drugs31.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.740.00%
Vehicle crime134.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.690.00%
Other theft113.410.00%
Burglary83.130.00%
Public order62.270.00%
Drugs41.710.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202423
April 20248
January 202420
December 202314
November 202310
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20248
January 20241
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W14 8DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elsham Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lower Addison Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Holland Park
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hansard Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 5. Penzance Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Pottery Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St James'S Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Holland Park Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lorne Gardens
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ladbroke Mews
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 11. Royal Crescent Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Taverners Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Holland Park Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Princedale Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Lansdowne Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Queensdale Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Royal Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Upper Addison Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. A402
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norland Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Prince'S Yard
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Boyne Terrace Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Addison Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oakwood Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Abbotsbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1