Total Crime Rate
188.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kynance Place area has the 31st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kynance Place (SW7 4QS) in the last 12 months was 188.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kynance Place (SW7 4QS), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Queen's Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petersham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petersham Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersham Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersham Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canning Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petersham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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