Total Crime Rate
398.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chepstow Villas area has the 12th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 68th 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 Chepstow Villas (W11 2RB) in the last 12 months was 398.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chepstow Villas (W11 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Pembridge Square. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pembridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pembridge Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ledbury Mews North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehart Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutherland Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sutherland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A4206 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Heads Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Portobello Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Portobello Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Talbot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Mews North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pembridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chepstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bott'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lonsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Horbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horbury Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Colville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosehart Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pembridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Colville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caradoc Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pembridge Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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