Crime Rates at Portobello Road, London, W10 5TE

Portobello Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 84th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portobello Road (W10 5TE) in the last 12 months was 344.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 178.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Road (W10 5TE), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbroke Grove. Police recorded 343 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.