Crime Rates at Portobello Road, London, W10 5RU

Portobello Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portobello Road (W10 5RU) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the Dalgarno average (175.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 114.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Road (W10 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbroke Grove. Police recorded 270 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.