KENSINGTON MALL, W8 4EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 4EB

KENSINGTON MALL, W8 4EB, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 138 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.75 per 1,000 population. This W8 4EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W8 postcode area, which has experienced 261 crimes and a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W8 4EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 4EB, encompassing approximately 4346 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-52.78% decrease)

W8 4EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bulmer Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 14
  • Notting Hill Gate with total crimes: 8

KENSINGTON MALL, W8 4EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3031.757.14%
Violence and sexual offences246.90-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.52-52.78%
Shoplifting153.917.14%
Theft from the person113.45-56.00%
Vehicle crime92.5350.00%
Burglary92.0712.50%
Public order62.070.00%
Drugs61.38-33.33%
Robbery41.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3640.260.00%
Other theft288.280.00%
Theft from the person256.441150.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.752400.00%
Shoplifting145.750.00%
Drugs93.22800.00%
Burglary82.070.00%
Robbery81.840.00%
Public order61.840.00%
Vehicle crime61.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38300.00%
Bicycle theft30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%

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 person10.46-94.44%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-96.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4839.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences3011.040.00%
Other theft236.900.00%
Shoplifting225.290.00%
Theft from the person185.06800.00%
Burglary94.140.00%
Vehicle crime92.070.00%
Public order32.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.15-40.00%
Theft from the person20.69-92.86%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3637.7320.00%
Theft from the person288.28-15.15%
Other theft226.44-47.62%
Violence and sexual offences205.06-4.76%
Shoplifting164.60166.67%
Burglary123.68-29.41%
Vehicle crime92.76-35.71%
Robbery62.07-53.85%
Public order51.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4245.33-25.00%
Theft from the person339.66-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour307.5957.89%
Violence and sexual offences216.900.00%
Burglary174.8370.00%
Vehicle crime143.9127.27%
Robbery133.228.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.99-12.50%
Shoplifting61.61-62.50%
Public order61.38-33.33%
Drugs41.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.92-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5647.8669.70%
Theft from the person3912.88160.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.9710.53%
Anti-social behaviour194.83-20.83%
Shoplifting164.37128.57%
Robbery123.68200.00%
Vehicle crime112.76-26.67%
Burglary102.53-50.00%
Public order92.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0733.33%
Bicycle theft51.84-44.44%
Drugs21.150.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3337.96-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour247.5933.33%
Burglary205.525.26%
Violence and sexual offences194.60-29.63%
Theft from the person154.370.00%
Vehicle crime153.4525.00%
Public order123.4533.33%
Bicycle theft92.76-10.00%
Shoplifting72.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.6120.00%
Robbery41.3833.33%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4339.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.890.00%
Burglary196.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.370.00%
Theft from the person154.140.00%
Vehicle crime123.450.00%
Bicycle theft102.760.00%
Public order92.300.00%
Shoplifting62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Robbery30.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202436
April 202448
January 202436
December 202330
November 202319
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20243
January 20246
December 202313
November 202312
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202422
January 202416
December 20236
November 202316
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 202311
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 277 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202428
April 202423
January 202422
December 202342
November 202356
October 202333
September 202343

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 20241
May 20241
April 202430
January 202420
December 202321
November 202321
October 202319
September 202327

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 189 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 20242
May 20241
April 202418
March 20242
January 202428
December 202333
November 202339
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 104 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 202317
November 202310
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 4EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bulmer Mews
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Notting Hill Gate
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Berkeley Gardens
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Linden Gardens
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pembridge Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Linden Mews
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Peel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Prince'S Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Caroline Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Victoria Grove Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Mall
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 13. Moscow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Portobello Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Horbury Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Campden Hill Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Newcombe Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Pembridge Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pembridge Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Farm Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Kensington Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Melon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vicarage Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Orme Square
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Dawson Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 27. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Campden Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Airlie Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Gloucester Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1