Total Crime Rate

345.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 345.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 91.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Other theft 42.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 38.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kensington Gore area has the 29th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 180th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

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 Kensington Gore (SW7 2ET) in the last 12 months was 345.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 121 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 62.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Gore (SW7 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Kensington Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kensington Gore area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Park Gate —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Prince Consort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Kensington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince Consort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Consort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Consort Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Gate Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Gate Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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