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

Overview of Crime in W8 6FT

EARLS COURT ROAD, W8 6FT, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.49 per 1,000 population. This W8 6FT 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 6FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 6FT, encompassing approximately 7030 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

W8 6FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Earl'S Court Road with total crimes: 9
  • Lexham Mews with total crimes: 9

EARLS COURT ROAD, W8 6FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.49550.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.70-20.00%
Shoplifting153.4187.50%
Other theft102.13400.00%
Theft from the person91.42125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2833.33%
Vehicle crime81.1460.00%
Public order81.1414.29%
Drugs61.14500.00%
Burglary60.850.00%
Bicycle theft40.8533.33%
Robbery30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.3842.86%
Shoplifting84.27-11.11%
Public order71.14-12.50%
Burglary61.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.850.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.71-73.33%
Theft from the person40.57-73.33%
Robbery40.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Other theft20.43-89.47%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.21-19.23%
Other theft192.9946.15%
Anti-social behaviour152.7087.50%
Theft from the person152.13650.00%
Vehicle crime152.1315.38%
Shoplifting92.13-25.00%
Public order81.28100.00%
Burglary61.1420.00%
Robbery40.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.5162.50%
Other theft133.708.33%
Vehicle crime131.8530.00%
Shoplifting121.85140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.28-50.00%
Robbery61.140.00%
Burglary50.85-44.44%
Public order40.7133.33%
Drugs30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.94-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour162.2823.08%
Other theft122.28-7.69%
Theft from the person101.71100.00%
Vehicle crime101.4211.11%
Burglary91.4228.57%
Robbery61.2820.00%
Shoplifting50.85-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-25.00%
Public order30.43-57.14%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.374.76%
Shoplifting143.13-39.13%
Other theft131.99-59.38%
Anti-social behaviour131.85-18.75%
Vehicle crime91.850.00%
Burglary71.2875.00%
Public order71.00250.00%
Theft from the person51.000.00%
Robbery50.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.71-42.86%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-80.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3218.490.00%
Shoplifting234.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.990.00%
Vehicle crime92.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.280.00%
Bicycle theft51.000.00%
Robbery50.710.00%
Theft from the person50.710.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20244
April 202415
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
April 202421
January 202426
December 202316
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202419
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 202332

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202415
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 6FT 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. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 5. Earls Terrace
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stafford Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Strangways Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stratford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Allen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kensington High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Phillimore Gardens Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Warwick Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. B316
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ilchester Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Melbury Court
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Marloes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cheniston Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Iverna Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Mary'S Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blithfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. St Mary Abbot'S Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Shaftesbury Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Adam And Eve Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Wynnstay Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Iverna Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. St Margarets Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1