Total Crime Rate
467.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blake Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno , and the 60th 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 Blake Close (W10 6AY) in the last 12 months was 467.2 per 1,000 residents and was 169.0% 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 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blake Close (W10 6AY), the main crime hotspot is near Methwold Road. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 111 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dalgarno Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Calderon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Farm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlever Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Calderon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Webb Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Webb Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Snarsgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rootes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rootes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nursery Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Methwold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brewster Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Calderon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Calderon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Snarsgate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Pole Road | — |
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