Total Crime Rate

238.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 238.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 107.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.2 7/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hortensia Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Courtfield , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hortensia Road (SW10 0QT) in the last 12 months was 238.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Courtfield average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hortensia Road (SW10 0QT), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hortensia Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Billing Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorndike Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edith Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tetcott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tetcott Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashburnham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorndike Close
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ashburnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashburnham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gunter Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pooles Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edith Grove
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hortensia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rewell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gwyn Close
Apr 2026Public order Wandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wandon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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