Total Crime Rate
206.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenway Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 180th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kenway Road (SW5 0RR) in the last 12 months was 206.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenway Road (SW5 0RR), the main crime hotspot is near Penywern Road. Police recorded 230 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abingdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redfield Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallgrave Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Child'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hogarth Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Earl'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Child'S Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Templeton Place | Under investigation |
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