Total Crime Rate

169.6 per 1,000 9/10 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 169.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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 30th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Basing Street (W11 1ES) in the last 12 months was 169.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (β‰ˆ 95.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basing Street (W11 1ES), 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 2025Drugs Convent Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elgin Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colville Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colville Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgin Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lancaster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blagrove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Tavistock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tavistock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tavistock Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colville Houses Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Colville Houses Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colville Houses Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Houses β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Houses β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Houses β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colville Square β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blagrove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Park Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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