Crime Rate in Pembridge, ward

Pembridge has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Kensington and Chelsea district and the 267th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 63rd highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Pembridge in the last 12 months was 206.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher than the Kensington and Chelsea district average (181.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Pembridge’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 191 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 16.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -13.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 269 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Pembridge ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Bulmer Mews. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.