NAPIER PLACE, W14 8LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W14 8LG

NAPIER PLACE, W14 8LG, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population. This W14 8LG 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 8LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W14 8LG, encompassing approximately 8763 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W14 8LG area, explore the W14 8LG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)

W14 8LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Earls Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Strangways Terrace with total crimes: 5

NAPIER PLACE, W14 8LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.27112.50%
Vehicle crime151.94114.29%
Anti-social behaviour121.71-36.84%
Drugs101.37233.33%
Public order91.1450.00%
Other theft81.03166.67%
Theft from the person70.910.00%
Burglary40.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.23-33.33%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.3058.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.91-30.00%
Burglary70.80-12.50%
Public order60.80100.00%
Bicycle theft30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Other theft30.34-57.14%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.8520.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.37-58.33%
Vehicle crime101.14-16.67%
Burglary81.14-20.00%
Other theft70.91-22.22%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Public order30.34-50.00%
Robbery30.3450.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.169.09%
Vehicle crime122.7420.00%
Burglary101.3711.11%
Anti-social behaviour101.1411.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.14400.00%
Other theft91.1450.00%
Public order61.030.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.994.76%
Vehicle crime102.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.14-30.77%
Burglary91.0380.00%
Public order61.0320.00%
Other theft60.68-62.50%
Robbery30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Drugs10.23-85.71%

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 offences2110.27-12.50%
Other theft162.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour131.83-13.33%
Vehicle crime101.48-9.09%
Drugs71.14133.33%
Burglary50.80-37.50%
Public order50.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.57-20.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-60.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.164.35%
Anti-social behaviour152.74-46.43%
Other theft121.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime111.3722.22%
Burglary81.26-11.11%
Bicycle theft50.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.57-66.67%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Robbery30.34200.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences233.200.00%
Other theft162.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.830.00%
Burglary91.710.00%
Vehicle crime91.030.00%
Public order61.030.00%
Bicycle theft50.680.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 202410
January 202424
December 202322
November 202321
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
April 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 202315
September 202328

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Earls Terrace
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Strangways Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holland Gardens
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Radnor Terrace
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Fairfax Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Napier Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Russell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Warwick Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ilchester Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Melbury Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakwood Court
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Russell Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gorleston Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Addison Bridge Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lisgar Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Mary Abbot'S Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Napier Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hazlitt Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lyons Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Avonmore Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Avonmore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Mary Abbots Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Melbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Park Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Kensington (Olympia)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Olympia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Addison Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Oakwood Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1