Total Crime Rate
320.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walmer Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norland , and the 104th highest crime rate of 503 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 Walmer Road (W11 4EW) in the last 12 months was 320.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% higher than the Norland average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walmer Road (W11 4EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Threshers Place (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Threshers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darnley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sirdar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneleigh Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoneleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoneleigh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenfell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grenfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lansdowne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Darnley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darnley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sirdar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Threshers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Threshers Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosmead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penzance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penzance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penzance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St James'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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