Total Crime Rate

339.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 339.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 82.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Theft from the person 32.1 10/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.2 9/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kensal Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 88th 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 Kensal Road (W10 5DA) in the last 12 months was 339.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% higher than the Dalgarno average (175.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensal Road (W10 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Exmoor Street. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kensal Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adela Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treverton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treverton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bruce Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bruce Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Admiral Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hewer Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hewer Street
Apr 2026Burglary Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Telford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treverton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sycamore Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ladbroke Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Regent Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treverton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treverton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rowan Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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