W14 8GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W14 8GE

W14 8GE, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This W14 8GE 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 8GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W14 8GE, encompassing approximately 10970 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (675.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

W14 8GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elsham Road with total crimes: 9
  • Richmond Way with total crimes: 8
  • Lower Addison Gardens with total crimes: 7

W14 8GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.48675.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.83-48.15%
Burglary121.2850.00%
Vehicle crime91.0928.57%
Public order80.8233.33%
Other theft60.73100.00%
Drugs50.55150.00%
Theft from the person40.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour276.02200.00%
Burglary82.460.00%
Vehicle crime70.73-36.36%
Public order60.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.55-71.43%
Theft from the person30.36200.00%
Other theft30.27-25.00%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Other crime20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.10-46.15%
Vehicle crime111.2810.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.00-67.86%
Burglary80.82-11.11%
Other theft40.73-42.86%
Drugs30.360.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Public order20.18-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-66.67%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour288.7547.37%
Violence and sexual offences262.55-3.70%
Vehicle crime102.3711.11%
Burglary90.9128.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.82250.00%
Other theft70.64-12.50%
Public order50.64400.00%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.9328.57%
Anti-social behaviour192.4658.33%
Vehicle crime91.73-10.00%
Other theft80.82-50.00%
Burglary70.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Public order10.18-83.33%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.3050.00%
Other theft161.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime101.09-28.57%
Burglary80.91-11.11%
Drugs70.7316.67%
Public order60.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5525.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour187.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences141.640.00%
Vehicle crime141.280.00%
Burglary91.280.00%
Other theft80.820.00%
Drugs60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Public order30.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
April 20249
January 202428
December 202319
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20244
April 202414
January 202426
December 202327
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elsham Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Richmond Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lower Addison Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bolingbroke Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Holland Gardens
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hansard Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 7. Fairfax Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Napier Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sinclair Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oakwood Court
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Russell Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Blythe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Porten Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Napier Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Russell Gardens Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fielding Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Irving Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hazlitt Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Upper Addison Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Kensington (Olympia)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Olympia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 28. Addison Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Redan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Beaconsfield Terrace Road
    Total1
    Public order1