DUCHESS OF BEDFORDS WALK, W8 7QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W8 7QQ

DUCHESS OF BEDFORDS WALK, W8 7QQ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.94 per 1,000 population. This W8 7QQ 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 7QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W8 7QQ, encompassing approximately 7413 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W8 7QQ area, explore the W8 7QQ 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 (127.27% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)

W8 7QQ 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

DUCHESS OF BEDFORDS WALK, W8 7QQ 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 Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2517.94127.27%
Theft from the person203.37185.71%
Shoplifting202.7066.67%
Other theft192.70280.00%
Violence and sexual offences192.56-13.64%
Burglary62.56100.00%
Bicycle theft50.810.00%
Public order40.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.540.00%
Drugs40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5450.00%
Robbery20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.932100.00%
Shoplifting122.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.620.00%
Theft from the person71.48600.00%
Public order60.94500.00%
Other theft50.810.00%
Bicycle theft50.670.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 order10.400.00%
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 offences20.40-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2416.052300.00%
Theft from the person223.242100.00%
Shoplifting182.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences111.750.00%
Vehicle crime101.480.00%
Burglary61.350.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.540.00%
Public order40.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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 theft10.27-97.30%
Theft from the person10.13-97.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4025.0960.00%
Other theft375.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.9928.57%
Anti-social behaviour183.640.00%
Shoplifting172.4341.67%
Robbery112.2937.50%
Public order91.4850.00%
Vehicle crime81.21-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.0814.29%
Burglary71.08-53.33%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
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 theft3722.66-7.50%
Theft from the person254.99-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences213.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.830.00%
Burglary152.431400.00%
Vehicle crime142.027.69%
Shoplifting121.89-45.45%
Robbery81.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.08-22.22%
Public order60.94-45.45%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4024.55-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences285.403.70%
Theft from the person283.78-24.32%
Shoplifting223.78-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.97-28.00%
Vehicle crime132.43-38.10%
Public order111.7557.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.48125.00%
Robbery61.2120.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-33.33%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.27-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4829.000.00%
Theft from the person376.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.640.00%
Shoplifting253.370.00%
Vehicle crime213.370.00%
Public order72.830.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Bicycle theft60.810.00%
Robbery50.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 20238
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 211 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 202424
March 20241
January 202437
December 202337
November 202340
October 202348

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 202315
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
April 202413
January 202418
December 202318
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 181 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20241
April 202422
March 20241
January 202440
December 202325
November 202328
October 202337

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 202427
December 202321
November 202328
October 202327

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202418
January 202417
December 202312
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 202313
October 202321

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 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
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 7QQ 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. Sheldrake Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Holland Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Derry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Kensington Church Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ilchester Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Kensington Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Melon Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vicarage Gate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Iverna Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gregory Place
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 23. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Airlie Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Campden Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Campden Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Gloucester Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Campden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Vicarage Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1