Total Crime Rate

399.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 399.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.7 10/10
  • Drugs 36.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 32.1 10/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.5 10/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kensal Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 76th 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 5DA) in the last 12 months was 399.1 per 1,000 residents and was 129.7% higher than the Dalgarno average (173.7 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 128.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensal Road (W10 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Exmoor Street. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kensal Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Admiral Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Huxley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Huxley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Huxley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Huxley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Row β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Row β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southern Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Exmoor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Exmoor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exmoor Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exmoor Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fourth Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southern Row β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Southern Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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