Total Crime Rate

216.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 115.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Drugs 17.3 9/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tavistock Crescent area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 167th 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 Tavistock Crescent (W11 1AL) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tavistock Crescent (W11 1AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tavistock Road, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tavistock Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hayden'S Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Portobello Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alba Place β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alba Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alba Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alba Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alba Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Portobello Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Robbery Portobello Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portobello Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portobello Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Portobello Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunworth Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tavistock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Convent Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Convent Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tavistock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”

Data Sources

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