Crime Rates at Portobello Road, London, W10 5TE

Portobello Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 105th highest crime rate of 503 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 319.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher than the Colville average (282.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 175.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Road (W10 5TE), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbroke Grove. Police recorded 330 crimes here, including 119 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.