Total Crime Rate

168.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 168.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 58.1 8/10
  • Burglary 29.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.6 10/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westbourne Grove area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 216th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westbourne Grove (W11 2SE) in the last 12 months was 168.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbourne Grove (W11 2SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colville Square, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westbourne Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ledbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Lukes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Lukes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Lukes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Portobello Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Portobello Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Lukes Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Lukes Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A4206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denbigh Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Denbigh Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Denbigh Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westbourne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kensington Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Park Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pembridge Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clydesdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Park Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colville Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Powis Mews Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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