ST JOHNS VILLAS, W8 5UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 5UQ

ST JOHNS VILLAS, W8 5UQ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.63 per 1,000 population. This W8 5UQ 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 5UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 5UQ, encompassing approximately 5550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (2.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

W8 5UQ 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

ST JOHNS VILLAS, W8 5UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.632.94%
Anti-social behaviour346.319.68%
Shoplifting156.13150.00%
Vehicle crime152.70200.00%
Other theft142.7027.27%
Burglary132.5230.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3442.86%
Public order91.8028.57%
Theft from the person81.62-11.11%
Drugs71.44600.00%
Bicycle theft41.2633.33%
Robbery30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.063300.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.130.00%
Other theft115.590.00%
Burglary101.980.00%
Theft from the person91.80800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.620.00%
Public order71.26600.00%
Shoplifting61.260.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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 order10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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 arson10.36-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-97.44%

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 behaviour3932.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.030.00%
Other theft307.032900.00%
Vehicle crime235.400.00%
Shoplifting184.140.00%
Theft from the person103.24900.00%
Burglary71.800.00%
Public order71.260.00%
Robbery41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

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 theft10.36-92.86%
Theft from the person10.18-88.89%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3430.45-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences286.13-3.45%
Vehicle crime275.0435.00%
Shoplifting194.86280.00%
Other theft143.42-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson122.52300.00%
Theft from the person92.16-52.63%
Burglary71.62-53.33%
Robbery61.26-25.00%
Public order61.08100.00%
Drugs41.08100.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3629.55-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences296.4916.00%
Other theft235.2215.00%
Vehicle crime204.14-13.04%
Theft from the person193.60111.11%
Burglary153.4287.50%
Robbery82.70300.00%
Shoplifting51.44-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Public order30.54-50.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3827.2035.71%
Violence and sexual offences256.85-13.79%
Vehicle crime234.5043.75%
Other theft204.14-51.22%
Shoplifting113.6037.50%
Theft from the person91.9812.50%
Burglary81.6214.29%
Public order61.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-33.33%
Drugs40.72100.00%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4128.8346.43%
Violence and sexual offences297.39-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour285.22-44.00%
Vehicle crime165.046.67%
Theft from the person82.8860.00%
Shoplifting81.44-20.00%
Public order81.44-20.00%
Burglary71.44-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2650.00%
Bicycle theft31.08-57.14%
Robbery30.5450.00%
Drugs20.54-66.67%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5033.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences379.010.00%
Other theft286.670.00%
Vehicle crime155.040.00%
Public order102.700.00%
Shoplifting101.800.00%
Burglary101.800.00%
Bicycle theft71.800.00%
Drugs61.260.00%
Theft from the person51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Robbery20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
April 202439
January 202434
December 202336
November 202338
October 202328
September 202350

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
April 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 202319
November 20239
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202418
January 202419
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202434
July 20241
May 20241
April 202439
January 202428
December 202329
November 202325
October 202329
September 202337

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202423
January 202427
December 202320
November 202323
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
April 202430
March 20241
January 202414
December 202323
November 202320
October 202341
September 202328

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
May 20241
April 20243
January 202412
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.71 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
September 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 5UQ 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. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. B325
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street Kensington
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Allen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petersham Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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