SCARSDALE VILLAS, W8 6PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 6PU

SCARSDALE VILLAS, W8 6PU, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.74 per 1,000 population. This W8 6PU 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 6PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 6PU, encompassing approximately 7764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (3800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

W8 6PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nevern Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hogarth Road with total crimes: 6
  • Longridge Road with total crimes: 6

SCARSDALE VILLAS, W8 6PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.743800.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.020.00%
Theft from the person112.701000.00%
Other theft101.420.00%
Burglary101.290.00%
Public order91.29800.00%
Shoplifting71.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.900.00%
Robbery50.770.00%
Vehicle crime50.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

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 order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

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 arson10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3520.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.510.00%
Other theft263.862500.00%
Vehicle crime173.350.00%
Theft from the person162.191500.00%
Shoplifting102.060.00%
Public order81.290.00%
Burglary71.030.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 theft10.26-93.75%
Theft from the person10.13-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.1014.29%
Other theft164.12-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour132.06-62.86%
Shoplifting131.67116.67%
Vehicle crime111.67-15.38%
Burglary91.42-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.1660.00%
Theft from the person71.03-53.33%
Robbery60.900.00%
Public order60.77500.00%
Drugs40.77300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3518.4252.17%
Violence and sexual offences284.51-6.67%
Other theft193.61-17.39%
Theft from the person152.4587.50%
Vehicle crime131.9330.00%
Burglary111.6722.22%
Shoplifting61.42-53.85%
Robbery60.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-16.67%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Public order10.26-87.50%
Other crime10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.77-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour233.86-11.54%
Other theft232.96-55.77%
Shoplifting132.96-40.91%
Vehicle crime101.6711.11%
Burglary91.2912.50%
Public order81.1660.00%
Theft from the person81.03-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.03-25.00%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Robbery30.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-80.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5223.70147.62%
Violence and sexual offences316.70-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour263.99-40.91%
Shoplifting223.3522.22%
Theft from the person112.83120.00%
Vehicle crime91.42-18.18%
Burglary81.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.0314.29%
Public order51.03-68.75%
Bicycle theft50.64-44.44%
Robbery40.6433.33%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4425.1137.50%
Violence and sexual offences425.6723.53%
Other theft215.415.00%
Shoplifting182.70-10.00%
Public order162.32220.00%
Burglary122.0620.00%
Vehicle crime111.550.00%
Bicycle theft91.42800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.16-12.50%
Theft from the person50.90-50.00%
Drugs40.64-20.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Robbery30.390.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.380.00%
Other theft204.120.00%
Shoplifting202.580.00%
Vehicle crime112.580.00%
Theft from the person101.420.00%
Burglary101.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.290.00%
Drugs51.030.00%
Public order50.640.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202435
January 202413
December 202335
November 202323
October 202326
September 202344
August 202332

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 188 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202426
March 20241
January 202416
December 202319
November 202323
October 202352
September 202321
August 202320

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 20238
October 202311
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 20241
May 20241
April 202430
January 202432
December 202328
November 202330
October 202331
September 202342
August 202334

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20239
August 20231

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312
August 202310

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235
September 202316
August 20235

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 202311
August 202311

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202410
January 202413
December 20236
November 202313
October 202322
September 202318
August 202320

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nevern Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hogarth Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Longridge Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Earl'S Court Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wright'S Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Templeton Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spear Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
  • 9. Phillimore Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lexham Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Kensington High Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Redfield Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Knaresborough Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Abingdon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Adam And Eve Mews
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Iverna Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. High Street Kensington (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Warwick Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Logan Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Child'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. Redfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Cheniston Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Phillimore Gardens Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1