HORNTON STREET, W8 7NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 7NR

HORNTON STREET, W8 7NR, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.13 per 1,000 population. This W8 7NR 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 7NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 7NR, encompassing approximately 7778 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W8 7NR area, explore the W8 7NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)

W8 7NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Hornton Place with total crimes: 9
  • Old Court Place with total crimes: 8

HORNTON STREET, W8 7NR 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 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences223.34-8.33%
Other theft202.83185.71%
Theft from the person202.57150.00%
Shoplifting192.5735.71%
Burglary92.44200.00%
Public order61.160.00%
Bicycle theft50.7725.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3950.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.062300.00%
Shoplifting143.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.800.00%
Theft from the person81.67700.00%
Other theft71.030.00%
Public order60.90500.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.510.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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 offences10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.39-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2215.042100.00%
Other theft222.832100.00%
Shoplifting172.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.670.00%
Vehicle crime101.410.00%
Burglary71.290.00%
Public order50.900.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Robbery30.510.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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 theft10.26-97.22%
Theft from the person10.13-97.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4324.4253.57%
Other theft365.53-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences254.6319.05%
Anti-social behaviour223.2122.22%
Shoplifting152.8350.00%
Vehicle crime101.93-33.33%
Robbery101.2942.86%
Public order91.2950.00%
Burglary81.16-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.0314.29%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Other crime20.260.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3721.73-19.57%
Theft from the person284.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.60-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour182.700.00%
Burglary152.311400.00%
Vehicle crime151.93-6.25%
Shoplifting101.93-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson71.29-30.00%
Robbery70.9016.67%
Public order60.90-50.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4624.682.22%
Theft from the person285.91-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.6050.00%
Shoplifting213.4740.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.70-30.77%
Vehicle crime162.31-27.27%
Public order122.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.54100.00%
Robbery61.2920.00%
Bicycle theft40.77-20.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-85.71%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4525.970.00%
Theft from the person405.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.140.00%
Vehicle crime223.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.830.00%
Shoplifting152.310.00%
Public order101.930.00%
Burglary71.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.900.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Bicycle theft50.640.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
April 202422
March 20241
January 202436
December 202337
November 202346
October 202345

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 202315
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
April 202413
January 202422
December 202318
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 191 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
July 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202443
December 202328
November 202328
October 202340

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 202425
December 202321
November 202327
October 202318

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202417
January 202415
December 202310
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
April 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 7NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hornton Place
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Old Court Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Berkeley Gardens
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Hornton Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. High Street Kensington
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stafford Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Young Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Sheldrake Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Kensington High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Phillimore Gardens Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Newcombe Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Palace Green
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holland Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Derry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Kensington Church Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kensington Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Melon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vicarage Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Iverna Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gregory Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 24. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Kensington Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Airlie Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Campden Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Campden Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Gloucester Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Campden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1