PITT STREET, W8 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 4JH

PITT STREET, W8 4JH, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This W8 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 4JH, encompassing approximately 7678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (2800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W8 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Court Place with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

PITT STREET, W8 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.762800.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.780.00%
Shoplifting132.340.00%
Theft from the person101.69900.00%
Other theft81.300.00%
Public order61.04500.00%
Vehicle crime50.780.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.39-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2114.722000.00%
Other theft182.731700.00%
Shoplifting162.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.080.00%
Vehicle crime111.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.430.00%
Burglary71.430.00%
Public order50.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.26-97.30%
Theft from the person10.13-97.83%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4626.4453.33%
Other theft375.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.828.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.5225.00%
Shoplifting153.2650.00%
Vehicle crime111.95-8.33%
Burglary101.43-33.33%
Robbery101.3042.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.3066.67%
Public order91.3050.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3722.66-19.57%
Theft from the person304.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.91-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour203.260.00%
Burglary152.60650.00%
Vehicle crime121.95-25.00%
Shoplifting101.56-52.38%
Robbery71.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.91-40.00%
Public order60.78-45.45%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4625.27-14.81%
Theft from the person305.99-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences263.9144.44%
Shoplifting213.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime162.60-27.27%
Public order112.0810.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.43100.00%
Robbery61.300.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-25.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.26-77.78%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5427.6138.46%
Theft from the person417.03192.86%
Anti-social behaviour255.3492.31%
Vehicle crime223.2637.50%
Violence and sexual offences182.875.88%
Shoplifting142.3455.56%
Public order101.820.00%
Burglary91.30-18.18%
Robbery61.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.65-50.00%
Drugs30.52-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3920.582.63%
Violence and sexual offences175.08-45.16%
Vehicle crime162.2160.00%
Theft from the person142.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.82-45.83%
Burglary111.6910.00%
Public order101.4342.86%
Shoplifting91.30-35.71%
Bicycle theft81.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.04-20.00%
Drugs71.040.00%
Robbery50.91400.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3822.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.040.00%
Theft from the person143.130.00%
Shoplifting141.820.00%
Burglary101.820.00%
Vehicle crime101.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.300.00%
Public order71.300.00%
Drugs70.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 202427
December 202325
November 202326
October 202318
September 202317
August 202331

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
April 202414
January 202425
December 202320
November 202320
October 202325
September 202313
August 202324

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20247
January 202410
December 202315
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311
August 202310

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238
August 202310

A total of 278 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202418
March 20241
January 202437
December 202337
November 202346
October 202354
September 202339
August 202338

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202322
September 202316
August 202310

A total of 208 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
April 202421
March 20241
January 202446
December 202330
November 202330
October 202341
September 202314
August 202314

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202416
January 202415
December 202310
November 202321
October 202314
September 20239
August 202314

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310
September 202310
August 20237

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Old Court Place
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wright'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hornton Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Phillimore Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Palace Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sheldrake Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Campden House Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Palace Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Adam And Eve Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Iverna Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Kensington Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. High Street Kensington (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Berkeley Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brunswick Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Inverness Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Melon Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 20. Edge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Jameson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Young Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. York House Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Derry Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kensington Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Campden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kensington Church Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Campden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Kensington Palace Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Kensington Mall
    Total1
    Theft from the person1