DE VERE MEWS, W8 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5AL

DE VERE MEWS, W8 5AL, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.50 per 1,000 population. This W8 5AL 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 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5AL, encompassing approximately 3376 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W8 5AL area, explore the W8 5AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)

W8 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • B325 with total crimes: 7
  • Kynance Place with total crimes: 5

DE VERE MEWS, W8 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.5071.43%
Other theft187.11260.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.336.67%
Theft from the person144.74180.00%
Vehicle crime104.15100.00%
Public order52.96400.00%
Burglary51.48150.00%
Bicycle theft21.480.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.88-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.4416.67%
Vehicle crime54.15-80.77%
Other theft51.48-61.54%
Theft from the person51.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Burglary20.59-84.62%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Public order10.59-83.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2630.2123.81%
Anti-social behaviour187.7028.57%
Other theft135.330.00%
Burglary133.85160.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.85-36.84%
Theft from the person73.55-36.36%
Public order62.07500.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2128.7316.67%
Violence and sexual offences196.2218.75%
Anti-social behaviour145.63-6.67%
Other theft134.15-23.53%
Theft from the person113.85-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.2666.67%
Burglary51.48-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.48200.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1829.02-5.26%
Theft from the person175.3330.77%
Other theft175.0330.77%
Violence and sexual offences165.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.7425.00%
Burglary74.44133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1924.2818.75%
Theft from the person135.6362.50%
Other theft133.85-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour123.859.09%
Violence and sexual offences83.55-27.27%
Shoplifting42.370.00%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Burglary30.89-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2929.6161.11%
Vehicle crime168.5933.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.74-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.26-35.29%
Burglary83.2614.29%
Theft from the person82.37166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.3725.00%
Shoplifting41.48300.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-83.33%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1825.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.030.00%
Vehicle crime123.850.00%
Burglary73.550.00%
Bicycle theft62.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Theft from the person31.180.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202412
January 202419
December 202316
November 20238
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 202413
January 202413
December 202317
November 202313
October 202329
September 202318

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20247
January 202411
December 202317
November 202313
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
April 202418
January 202414
December 202315
November 202312
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202426
January 202421
December 202318
November 202319
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202413
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 5AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. B325
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Queen'S Gate Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Young Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cambridge Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prince Of Wales Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Palace Green
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Derry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bremner Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Petersham Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Queen'S Gate Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kynance Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kensington Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Palace Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Kensington Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hyde Park Gate Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hyde Park Gate
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Reston Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Prince Consort Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Queen'S Gate Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Elvaston Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Elvaston Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1