W8 6PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 6PW

W8 6PW, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.02 per 1,000 population. This W8 6PW 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 6PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 6PW, encompassing approximately 2795 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (32.14% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

W8 6PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warwick Road with total crimes: 17
  • Nevern Square with total crimes: 10
  • Earl'S Court Road with total crimes: 9

W8 6PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4559.0236.36%
Violence and sexual offences3716.1032.14%
Public order1213.239.09%
Criminal damage and arson114.2957.14%
Other theft113.93120.00%
Burglary103.93-16.67%
Drugs103.580.00%
Bicycle theft93.58200.00%
Vehicle crime63.2220.00%
Shoplifting62.15200.00%
Robbery32.150.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3340.77-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences2811.80-17.65%
Burglary1210.0133.33%
Public order114.2910.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.930.00%
Other theft52.50-76.19%
Vehicle crime51.79-64.29%
Theft from the person31.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Robbery31.07200.00%
Other crime21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting20.72-33.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3649.7244.00%
Violence and sexual offences3412.883.03%
Other theft2112.1675.00%
Vehicle crime147.5116.67%
Public order105.01900.00%
Burglary93.58125.00%
Theft from the person53.22150.00%
Other crime31.790.00%
Shoplifting31.07-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.99-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour2511.80-32.43%
Other theft128.9420.00%
Vehicle crime124.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.29200.00%
Shoplifting53.220.00%
Burglary41.79-42.86%
Drugs31.4350.00%
Theft from the person21.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.72-66.67%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3743.9954.17%
Violence and sexual offences3513.2325.00%
Vehicle crime1212.52-20.00%
Other theft104.29-52.38%
Burglary73.58-30.00%
Public order52.50-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.79100.00%
Theft from the person41.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-62.50%
Robbery31.0750.00%
Drugs21.07-71.43%
Other crime10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2846.143.70%
Anti-social behaviour2410.01-17.24%
Other theft218.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime157.51114.29%
Burglary105.3742.86%
Public order93.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.22-11.11%
Drugs72.86600.00%
Theft from the person22.50-33.33%
Robbery20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.72-71.43%
Shoplifting10.72-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2947.930.00%
Other theft2810.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.660.00%
Burglary73.220.00%
Vehicle crime72.500.00%
Bicycle theft72.500.00%
Public order52.500.00%
Shoplifting51.790.00%
Robbery41.790.00%
Theft from the person31.430.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202433
April 202436
January 202425
December 202337
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
April 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202428
April 202434
January 202433
December 202335
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202421
January 202412
December 202310
November 202321
October 202328

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202410
January 20241
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202414
January 202412
December 202312
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Warwick Road
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nevern Square
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Lexham Mews
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Templeton Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 8. North End Crescent
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Philbeach Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Earls Terrace
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Cromwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Strangways Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Radnor Terrace
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Spear Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Longridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mornington Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fenelon Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Warwick Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Nevern Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B316
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Addison Bridge Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Stonor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lisgar Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beckford Close
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Mary Abbot'S Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Avonmore Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shaftesbury Mews
    Total1
    Public order1