Total Crime Rate
570.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Colville Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Colville Square (W11 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 570.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.5% higher than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -49.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colville Square (W11 2BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 249 crimes here, including 81 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 | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tavistock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lancaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Stanley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunworth Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Denbigh Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tavistock Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Denbigh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Denbigh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dunworth Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kensington Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Lukes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbroke Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ladbroke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clydesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Lukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Lukes Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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