Total Crime Rate
1528.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
513.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lancaster Road area has the highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 480 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 Lancaster Road (W11 1QG) in the last 12 months was 1528.8 per 1,000 residents and was 471.9% higher than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 513.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (W11 1QG), the main crime hotspot is near Ladbroke Grove. Police recorded 343 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tavistock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tavistock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hayden'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hayden'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kensington Park Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kensington Park Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kensington Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alba Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alba Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alba Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Alba Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Portobello Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Portobello Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Portobello Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portobello Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Portobello Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westbourne Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Convent Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westbourne Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raddington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raddington Road | Under investigation |
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