EARLS COURT ROAD, W8 6EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 6EB

EARLS COURT ROAD, W8 6EB, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.45 per 1,000 population. This W8 6EB 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 6EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 6EB, encompassing approximately 7145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W8 6EB area, explore the W8 6EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

W8 6EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Lexham Mews with total crimes: 9
  • Hornton Place with total crimes: 9

EARLS COURT ROAD, W8 6EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.45-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour243.78500.00%
Shoplifting143.3675.00%
Other theft131.96550.00%
Theft from the person121.82140.00%
Public order101.680.00%
Vehicle crime91.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2616.67%
Drugs70.98600.00%
Burglary60.980.00%
Robbery40.840.00%
Bicycle theft40.5633.33%
Other crime20.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.622700.00%
Public order103.92900.00%
Shoplifting81.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.120.00%
Burglary60.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.840.00%
Theft from the person50.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.700.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 order10.420.00%
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 arson10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-95.65%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.510.00%
Other theft213.222000.00%
Vehicle crime172.940.00%
Theft from the person152.381400.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.100.00%
Shoplifting91.820.00%
Burglary61.260.00%
Public order60.840.00%
Robbery40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 theft10.28-94.74%
Theft from the person10.14-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.4943.48%
Other theft194.625.56%
Vehicle crime142.6627.27%
Shoplifting121.96140.00%
Robbery111.6883.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.54150.00%
Burglary61.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-72.22%
Public order50.7025.00%
Theft from the person50.70-64.29%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.23-25.81%
Other theft183.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour182.5228.57%
Theft from the person142.52133.33%
Vehicle crime111.9610.00%
Burglary101.5442.86%
Robbery61.4020.00%
Shoplifting50.84-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-42.86%
Public order40.56-66.67%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.1919.23%
Other theft214.34-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.94-12.50%
Shoplifting141.96-39.13%
Public order121.96200.00%
Vehicle crime101.68-33.33%
Burglary71.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.980.00%
Theft from the person60.98-25.00%
Robbery50.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.70-60.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3521.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.900.00%
Shoplifting233.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.220.00%
Vehicle crime152.240.00%
Theft from the person82.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.120.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Robbery50.700.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Public order40.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20244
April 202413
January 20245
December 202318
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202417
January 202414
December 202311
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20241
April 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 20241
May 20241
April 202423
January 202433
December 202323
November 202331
October 202326

A total of 130 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 202421
March 20241
January 202419
December 202318
November 202321
October 202335

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 20245
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 6EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hornton Place
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Earls Terrace
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street Kensington
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stafford Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Strangways Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Allen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kensington High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Phillimore Gardens Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Warwick Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B316
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Ilchester Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Melbury Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marloes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cheniston Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Iverna Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Mary'S Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Blithfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. St Mary Abbot'S Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Shaftesbury Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Adam And Eve Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Wynnstay Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Iverna Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1