Total Crime Rate

468.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 468.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 136.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 48.6 10/10
  • Drugs 42.6 10/10
  • Other theft 30.4 10/10
  • Burglary 24.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Robbery 15.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portobello Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 59th highest crime rate of 503 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 Portobello Road (W10 5TA) in the last 12 months was 468.1 per 1,000 residents and was 169.5% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 155.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 188.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Road (W10 5TA), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbroke Grove. Police recorded 254 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Portobello Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Swinbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ladbroke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thorpe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Golborne Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Golborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golborne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ladbroke Grove
Sep 2025Other theft Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ladbroke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ladbroke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michaels Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Thorpe Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michaels Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ladbroke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Josephs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golborne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Golborne Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Golborne Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft St Lawrence Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Lawrence Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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