LEXHAM GARDENS, W8 5JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5JE

LEXHAM GARDENS, W8 5JE, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.47 per 1,000 population. This W8 5JE 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 5JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5JE, encompassing approximately 4200 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (34.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)

W8 5JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Collingham Place with total crimes: 11
  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 10

LEXHAM GARDENS, W8 5JE 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 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.4734.48%
Anti-social behaviour349.286.25%
Other theft168.096.67%
Vehicle crime163.81128.57%
Shoplifting153.81400.00%
Burglary113.5710.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6266.67%
Public order92.3880.00%
Theft from the person52.14-37.50%
Drugs51.1925.00%
Bicycle theft41.1933.33%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3230.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences297.622800.00%
Other theft156.901400.00%
Burglary103.570.00%
Theft from the person82.38700.00%
Vehicle crime71.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.670.00%
Public order51.43400.00%
Drugs41.190.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.950.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.240.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.90-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person20.48-81.82%
Other theft10.48-97.22%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4647.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences3910.953800.00%
Other theft369.280.00%
Vehicle crime268.570.00%
Shoplifting186.190.00%
Theft from the person114.28175.00%
Public order102.62400.00%
Burglary72.380.00%
Robbery31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.38-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-72.73%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-95.65%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3235.71-21.95%
Vehicle crime247.6220.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.71-30.30%
Other theft145.48-44.00%
Shoplifting133.33333.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.09266.67%
Theft from the person92.62-52.63%
Burglary92.14-35.71%
Robbery52.14-16.67%
Drugs41.19300.00%
Public order30.95-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4140.71-2.38%
Violence and sexual offences339.7643.48%
Other theft257.8625.00%
Vehicle crime205.955.26%
Theft from the person194.7672.73%
Burglary144.52100.00%
Robbery63.33100.00%
Public order51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Shoplifting30.71-57.14%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4234.7627.27%
Violence and sexual offences2310.00-11.54%
Other theft205.48-48.72%
Vehicle crime194.7618.75%
Theft from the person114.5210.00%
Shoplifting72.620.00%
Burglary71.670.00%
Public order51.67-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3937.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.860.00%
Vehicle crime166.190.00%
Theft from the person103.810.00%
Public order92.380.00%
Shoplifting72.140.00%
Burglary71.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.670.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
April 202446
January 202432
December 202341
November 202342
October 202333

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 202411
August 202410
April 20247
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20244
January 20249
December 202319
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 202418
January 202413
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
January 202414
December 202325
November 202320
October 202339

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202429
July 20241
April 202439
March 20241
January 202423
December 202333
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 128 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202426
January 202424
December 202320
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.11 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 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 5JE 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. Gloucester Road
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gaspar Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. B325
    Total5
    Other theft4
    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. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 27. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Redfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Morton Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Marloes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1