Total Crime Rate

296.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 296.8 10/10
  • Drugs 73.1 10/10
  • Burglary 54.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 50.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Portobello Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 116th 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 Portobello Road (W11 3DB) in the last 12 months was 296.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portobello Road (W11 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near Bulmer Mews. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portobello Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Stanley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lambton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pencombe Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Simon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Simon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Simon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Simon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westbourne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Simon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Horbury Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colville Mews —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denbigh Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Campden Hill Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ladbroke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horbury Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Farm Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farm Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledbury Mews North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lonsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Portobello Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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