ELDON ROAD, W8 5PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5PU

ELDON ROAD, W8 5PU, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.77 per 1,000 population. This W8 5PU 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 5PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5PU, encompassing approximately 5584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (1450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

W8 5PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Gloucester Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 6

ELDON ROAD, W8 5PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.771450.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.550.00%
Other theft104.66900.00%
Theft from the person91.79350.00%
Vehicle crime71.610.00%
Shoplifting71.250.00%
Public order61.25200.00%
Burglary61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.25-33.33%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.36100.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson31.79-25.00%
Public order30.54-62.50%
Theft from the person20.54-84.62%
Other theft10.36-96.55%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-97.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3835.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.803600.00%
Vehicle crime306.630.00%
Other theft295.372800.00%
Shoplifting205.190.00%
Burglary133.580.00%
Theft from the person132.33160.00%
Public order82.33300.00%
Robbery51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9033.33%
Other crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.15-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-62.50%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-96.43%
Other theft10.18-94.44%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3629.0171.43%
Violence and sexual offences286.45-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.01-33.33%
Other theft183.58-35.71%
Shoplifting163.22300.00%
Theft from the person132.86-55.17%
Criminal damage and arson82.33166.67%
Burglary71.43-53.33%
Public order51.25-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.90300.00%
Robbery30.72-50.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.9545.83%
Anti-social behaviour306.27-18.92%
Theft from the person295.3752.63%
Other theft285.1947.37%
Vehicle crime215.01-8.70%
Burglary153.76114.29%
Public order92.6928.57%
Robbery61.61500.00%
Shoplifting41.07-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-40.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3728.1142.31%
Violence and sexual offences246.63-11.11%
Vehicle crime234.3027.78%
Theft from the person194.1258.33%
Other theft193.40-52.50%
Shoplifting103.4025.00%
Burglary71.79-12.50%
Public order71.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-37.50%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4028.8321.21%
Violence and sexual offences277.16-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour264.83-23.53%
Vehicle crime184.66-5.26%
Theft from the person123.2250.00%
Burglary82.1514.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.4360.00%
Shoplifting81.4314.29%
Public order71.43-12.50%
Robbery31.250.00%
Drugs20.54-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3430.6261.90%
Other theft336.0994.12%
Violence and sexual offences325.9118.52%
Vehicle crime195.7346.15%
Theft from the person83.40-46.67%
Public order81.43100.00%
Burglary71.4340.00%
Drugs71.2540.00%
Shoplifting71.25133.33%
Bicycle theft61.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-37.50%
Robbery30.9050.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.830.00%
Other theft173.760.00%
Theft from the person153.040.00%
Vehicle crime132.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.330.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Drugs50.900.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238
August 20234

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202438
January 202420
December 202330
November 202337
October 202326
September 202334
August 202321

A total of 167 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202430
January 202436
December 202321
November 202323
October 202318
September 202319
August 202313

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 20242
May 20241
April 202437
March 20241
January 202428
December 202335
November 202324
October 202327
September 202332
August 202327

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202420
January 202416
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 197 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202429
March 20241
January 202418
December 202328
November 202319
October 202340
September 202333
August 202317

A total of 127 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
March 20245
January 202413
December 202329
November 202319
October 202312
September 20238
August 202315

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202413
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237
August 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gloucester Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gloucester Road (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gaspar Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wright'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Petersham Mews
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Queen'S Gate Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Collingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ashburn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Knaresborough Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Iverna Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Kensington Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. High Street Kensington (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Reston Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cheniston Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Stanford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Young Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Prince Of Wales Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Derry Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kensington Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Elvaston Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Southwell Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Cornwall Mews South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1