LEXHAM WALK, W8 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5JD

LEXHAM WALK, W8 5JD, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 174 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.66 per 1,000 population. This W8 5JD 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 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5JD, encompassing approximately 5168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

W8 5JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Collingham Place with total crimes: 11
  • Gaspar Mews with total crimes: 10

LEXHAM WALK, W8 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.6618.18%
Anti-social behaviour357.5512.90%
Vehicle crime166.77166.67%
Shoplifting153.10150.00%
Burglary132.9030.00%
Other theft132.5218.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.5266.67%
Public order91.9350.00%
Theft from the person71.740.00%
Drugs71.35600.00%
Bicycle theft41.3533.33%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.993200.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.380.00%
Other theft116.000.00%
Burglary102.130.00%
Theft from the person71.93600.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Shoplifting61.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.160.00%
Public order61.16500.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

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 order10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.19-97.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3934.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.550.00%
Other theft297.552800.00%
Vehicle crime225.610.00%
Shoplifting184.260.00%
Burglary73.480.00%
Theft from the person71.35600.00%
Public order71.350.00%
Robbery41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

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 theft10.39-92.31%
Theft from the person10.19-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3530.76-7.89%
Vehicle crime276.7742.11%
Violence and sexual offences275.22-3.57%
Shoplifting165.22300.00%
Other theft133.10-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson112.52266.67%
Theft from the person82.13-60.00%
Burglary71.55-50.00%
Robbery51.35-37.50%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3831.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.353.70%
Other theft235.4221.05%
Theft from the person204.45150.00%
Vehicle crime193.87-17.39%
Burglary143.6875.00%
Robbery82.71166.67%
Shoplifting41.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-25.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3828.6335.71%
Violence and sexual offences277.35-3.57%
Vehicle crime235.2235.29%
Other theft194.45-48.65%
Theft from the person83.680.00%
Burglary81.5533.33%
Shoplifting71.550.00%
Public order51.35-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-33.33%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-33.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3729.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour285.420.00%
Vehicle crime175.420.00%
Theft from the person83.290.00%
Public order81.550.00%
Shoplifting71.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.350.00%
Burglary61.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 244 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202431
April 202439
January 202435
December 202338
November 202338
October 202328

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
April 20247
January 20247
December 202314
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20248
December 202320
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202418
January 202416
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202433
July 20241
May 20241
April 202439
January 202427
December 202328
November 202327
October 202328

A total of 130 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202422
January 202427
December 202319
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202429
March 20241
January 202413
December 202323
November 202319
October 202337

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gaspar Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. B325
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street Kensington
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Allen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petersham Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 28. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Redfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Morton Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1