W8 4DS, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.76 per 1,000 population. This W8 4DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W8 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W8 4DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 4DS, encompassing approximately 3976 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 44.76 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 29 | 9.05 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 7.29 | 1250.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 6.79 | 2400.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 6.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 3.52 | 800.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.51 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.26 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.25 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.50 | -94.44% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.25 | -96.77% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 43.75 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 12.57 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 23 | 7.79 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 5.78 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 5.53 | 800.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.50 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 3 | 1.26 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.75 | -92.86% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 42.49 | 23.33% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 9.30 | -15.15% |
| Other theft | 23 | 7.04 | -43.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 5.78 | -4.76% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 5.03 | 166.67% |
| Burglary | 13 | 4.02 | -18.75% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.27 | -21.43% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.77 | -53.85% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.51 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.26 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.50 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 41 | 49.53 | -25.45% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 10.31 | -17.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 8.30 | 57.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 7.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 5.28 | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 4.02 | 27.27% |
| Robbery | 13 | 3.52 | 8.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.27 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.76 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.76 | -62.50% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.51 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.01 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 55 | 51.55 | 61.76% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 13.83 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 10.06 | 10.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 5.28 | -20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4.78 | 128.57% |
| Robbery | 12 | 4.02 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.02 | -21.43% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.77 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.51 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.01 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.51 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 34 | 41.74 | -20.93% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 8.55 | 41.18% |
| Burglary | 20 | 6.03 | 17.65% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 5.03 | -29.63% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 4.78 | 6.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 4.02 | 7.69% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.52 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.02 | -10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.26 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.76 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.51 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 43 | 42.49 | -25.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 10.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 6.79 | -5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 4.27 | -58.54% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 4.27 | -70.59% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 3.77 | -13.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 3.27 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.51 | -30.77% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.51 | -44.44% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.26 | -69.23% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.01 | -25.00% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 58 | 67.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 51 | 14.58 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 12.82 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 10.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 6.79 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 4.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 13 | 3.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 3.27 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.27 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.51 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
A total of 306 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 43 |
| August 2023 | 58 |
A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 233 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 51 |
A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 25 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 36 |
| April 2024 | 50 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 41 |
A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 4DS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |