Crime Rates at Napier Close, London, W14 8LX

Napier Close area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Holland , and the 88th 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 Napier Close (W14 8LX) in the last 12 months was 358.9 per 1,000 residents and was 339.0% higher than the Holland average (81.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Close (W14 8LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairfax Place, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Napier Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.