STANFORD ROAD, W8 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5QL

STANFORD ROAD, W8 5QL, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.07 per 1,000 population. This W8 5QL 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 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5QL, encompassing approximately 6907 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (3300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

W8 5QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Court Place with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Gaspar Mews with total crimes: 6

STANFORD ROAD, W8 5QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.073300.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.920.00%
Theft from the person102.90900.00%
Shoplifting101.450.00%
Public order81.45700.00%
Other theft81.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Burglary50.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

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 order10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.140.00%

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 arson10.29-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.97%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.780.00%
Other theft254.342400.00%
Vehicle crime223.620.00%
Theft from the person203.181900.00%
Shoplifting162.900.00%
Burglary102.320.00%
Public order71.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Robbery30.430.00%

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 theft10.29-97.50%
Theft from the person10.14-97.83%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4633.3043.75%
Other theft406.665.26%
Violence and sexual offences345.79-10.53%
Vehicle crime284.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.05-30.00%
Shoplifting153.0487.50%
Robbery122.17140.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.74100.00%
Burglary81.45-46.67%
Public order71.1640.00%
Drugs41.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3828.525.56%
Violence and sexual offences385.5072.73%
Theft from the person325.506.67%
Anti-social behaviour304.6330.43%
Burglary154.34150.00%
Vehicle crime142.170.00%
Shoplifting82.03-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Public order50.720.00%
Robbery50.720.00%
Drugs40.7233.33%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3624.61-42.86%
Theft from the person305.21-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour234.34-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences223.33-15.38%
Shoplifting183.1850.00%
Vehicle crime142.610.00%
Burglary62.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.87-16.67%
Public order50.72-37.50%
Robbery50.720.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.43200.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6330.5557.50%
Theft from the person379.12146.67%
Violence and sexual offences265.36-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour243.760.00%
Vehicle crime143.47-22.22%
Shoplifting122.0333.33%
Burglary101.740.00%
Public order81.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.160.00%
Robbery50.8766.67%
Drugs30.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-88.89%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4026.2017.65%
Violence and sexual offences295.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.200.00%
Vehicle crime183.4728.57%
Theft from the person152.61-6.25%
Public order102.17100.00%
Burglary101.45150.00%
Bicycle theft91.45125.00%
Shoplifting91.30-18.18%
Drugs61.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87-40.00%
Robbery30.8750.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3423.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.200.00%
Theft from the person163.470.00%
Vehicle crime142.320.00%
Shoplifting112.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.590.00%
Drugs61.450.00%
Public order50.870.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236
August 202310

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
April 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
April 202430
January 202421
December 202330
November 202323
October 202324
September 202324
August 202324

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202422
January 202428
December 202314
November 202314
October 202314
September 202318
August 202314

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 20241
May 20241
April 202433
January 202434
December 202338
November 202322
October 202326
September 202329
August 202329

A total of 208 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
April 202420
March 20241
January 202446
December 202332
November 202330
October 202337
September 202315
August 202316

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20239
August 20234

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202416
January 202415
December 20238
November 202318
October 202312
September 20239
August 202311

A total of 3 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
October 20231

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 20245
April 202410
January 20248
December 202315
November 20236
October 202310
September 202310
August 20234

A total of 285 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202425
March 20241
January 202440
December 202338
November 202336
October 202363
September 202340
August 202334

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Old Court Place
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Gaspar Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wright'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hornton Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petersham Mews
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lexham Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Collingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Adam And Eve Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Southwell Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cornwall Mews South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Osten Mews
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1