Total Crime Rate
221.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westbourne Grove area has the 30th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 167th 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 Westbourne Grove (W11 2RH) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the Colville average (282.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (β 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Grove (W11 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colville Square, where police recorded 187 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Powis Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westbourne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Colville Houses | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colville Houses | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colville Houses | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colville Houses | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Denbigh Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Denbigh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Terrace | β |
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