Total Crime Rate

675.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 675.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 140.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 125.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.5 10/10
  • Other theft 73.4 10/10
  • Public order 48.9 10/10
  • Drugs 45.9 10/10
  • Robbery 27.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Basing Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 26th 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 Basing Street (W11 1EN) in the last 12 months was 675.8 per 1,000 residents and was 139.6% higher than the Colville average (282.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (β‰ˆ 180.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basing Street (W11 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 256 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Basing Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Powis Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colville Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malvern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Acklam Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Colville Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Colville Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colville Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colville Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson All Saints Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lancaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dunworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tavistock Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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