Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royal Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Crescent (W11 4SL) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Crescent (W11 4SL), the main crime hotspot is near St Anns Road. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clearwater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensdale Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensdale Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Queensdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holland Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holland Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holland Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hansard Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lorne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holland Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Royal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queensdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Holland Villas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lower Addison Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Addison Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lower Addison Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lower Addison Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilsham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilsham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilsham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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