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

Overview of Crime in W8 7NT

HORNTON STREET, W8 7NT, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.60 per 1,000 population. This W8 7NT 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 7NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 7NT, encompassing approximately 7408 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (122.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)

W8 7NT 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 7NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2516.6078.57%
Other theft203.37122.22%
Shoplifting192.70137.50%
Violence and sexual offences182.5612.50%
Theft from the person152.4387.50%
Burglary72.0275.00%
Vehicle crime50.94-16.67%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Robbery30.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.661500.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.160.00%
Other theft91.890.00%
Theft from the person81.21300.00%
Shoplifting81.080.00%
Vehicle crime61.080.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Public order40.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
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 Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.40-87.50%
Theft from the person10.27-95.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.200.00%
Theft from the person203.10900.00%
Other theft182.700.00%
Shoplifting162.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.160.00%
Vehicle crime82.160.00%
Burglary61.080.00%
Public order50.8166.67%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.270.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.40-96.08%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5124.97104.00%
Other theft386.882.70%
Anti-social behaviour225.1310.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.97-32.00%
Robbery132.29116.67%
Shoplifting101.7511.11%
Vehicle crime91.35-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.2133.33%
Burglary71.08-50.00%
Public order60.9420.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3722.41-15.91%
Theft from the person254.99-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences253.378.70%
Anti-social behaviour203.375.26%
Vehicle crime142.7016.67%
Burglary141.89600.00%
Shoplifting91.89-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-33.33%
Robbery60.81-25.00%
Public order50.81-54.55%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4423.894.76%
Theft from the person305.94-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences234.05109.09%
Anti-social behaviour193.10-20.83%
Shoplifting142.5627.27%
Vehicle crime121.89-42.86%
Public order111.62-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.48125.00%
Robbery81.21100.00%
Bicycle theft31.08-50.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Burglary20.27-81.82%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4225.780.00%
Theft from the person415.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.530.00%
Vehicle crime213.240.00%
Public order122.830.00%
Burglary111.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.480.00%
Shoplifting111.480.00%
Bicycle theft61.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Robbery40.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
April 202423
January 202422
December 202320
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 208 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
April 202418
January 202438
December 202337
November 202344
October 202342

A total of 195 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20242
May 20241
April 202420
March 20242
January 202451
December 202325
November 202330
October 202341

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
January 202417
December 202325
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20245
March 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 202416
January 202410
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20242
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

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 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W8 7NT 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Berkeley Gardens
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 6. Hornton Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Peel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Stafford Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sheldrake Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Newcombe Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Holland Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kensington Church Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Farm Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Kensington Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Melon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vicarage Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Notting Hill Gate
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gregory Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Campden Hill Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Airlie Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Campden Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Campden Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Gloucester Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Campden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Vicarage Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Palace Gardens Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Palace Gardens Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Kensington Mall
    Total1
    Other theft1