Crime Rates at Kensal Road, London, W10 5BZ

Kensal Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 69th highest crime rate of 503 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 Kensal Road (W10 5BZ) in the last 12 months was 427.4 per 1,000 residents and was 146.0% higher than the Dalgarno average (173.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 151.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensal Road (W10 5BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.