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

Overview of Crime in W8 5JJ

LEXHAM GARDENS, W8 5JJ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.26 per 1,000 population. This W8 5JJ 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 5JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5JJ, encompassing approximately 4431 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (46.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (2.94% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (475.00% increase)

W8 5JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 39
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 14
  • Collingham Place with total crimes: 11

LEXHAM GARDENS, W8 5JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4746.2646.88%
Anti-social behaviour3510.612.94%
Shoplifting237.90475.00%
Other theft235.194.55%
Vehicle crime165.19220.00%
Burglary143.6155.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.16100.00%
Public order92.7180.00%
Theft from the person72.03-30.00%
Drugs71.5840.00%
Bicycle theft51.5866.67%
Robbery41.13-33.33%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3432.72-30.61%
Violence and sexual offences327.67-20.00%
Other theft227.22-40.54%
Theft from the person104.96-23.08%
Burglary92.2650.00%
Robbery62.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.35200.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Public order51.13-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.13-80.77%
Shoplifting41.13-81.82%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4947.8444.12%
Violence and sexual offences4011.0690.48%
Other theft379.0337.04%
Vehicle crime268.358.33%
Shoplifting225.8710.00%
Theft from the person134.9662.50%
Public order112.93175.00%
Burglary62.48-40.00%
Robbery51.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-81.82%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3438.82-12.82%
Other theft277.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime246.0941.18%
Violence and sexual offences215.42-36.36%
Shoplifting204.74122.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.51450.00%
Burglary102.48-23.08%
Theft from the person82.26-57.89%
Robbery61.81-14.29%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3941.30-11.36%
Other theft368.80-16.28%
Violence and sexual offences338.1210.00%
Theft from the person197.45137.50%
Vehicle crime174.2913.33%
Burglary133.8444.44%
Shoplifting92.9328.57%
Robbery72.03133.33%
Public order61.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4440.6246.67%
Other theft439.93-15.69%
Violence and sexual offences309.7011.11%
Vehicle crime156.7725.00%
Public order123.3933.33%
Burglary92.710.00%
Theft from the person82.03-20.00%
Shoplifting71.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-33.33%
Robbery30.9050.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-33.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5138.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour3011.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.770.00%
Vehicle crime126.090.00%
Theft from the person102.710.00%
Public order92.260.00%
Burglary92.030.00%
Shoplifting72.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.580.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202411
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20244
April 202422
January 202420
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 265 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 37.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
April 202449
January 202434
December 202339
November 202344
October 202330

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 239 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
April 202437
January 202427
December 202336
November 202343
October 202351

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202432
April 202440
January 202421
December 202333
November 202330
October 202327

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 202426
January 202424
December 202317
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total39
    Shoplifting19
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Old Manor Yard
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Gloucester Road
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gaspar Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spear Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Allen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    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