Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princes Place area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norland , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 503 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 Princes Place (W11 4QA) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% lower than the Norland average (167.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princes Place (W11 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penzance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Royal Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilsham Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilsham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St James'S Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St James'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Taverners Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holland Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holland Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penzance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penzance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbroke Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ladbroke Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ladbroke Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ladbroke Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ladbroke Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbroke Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbroke Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbroke Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holland Park Avenue | Under investigation |
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