Total Crime Rate
238.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holland Park Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Holland , and the 154th 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 Holland Park Gardens (W14 8EA) in the last 12 months was 238.8 per 1,000 residents and was 192.1% higher than the Holland average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holland Park Gardens (W14 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Addison Gardens, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clearwater Terrace (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Crescent Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Norland Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norland Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holland Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hansard Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansard Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Addison Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Addison Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Addison Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Addison Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Addison Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Addison Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penzance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Addison Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penzance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Crescent Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clearwater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clearwater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lorne Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Royal Crescent | Under investigation |
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