Total Crime Rate

182.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 182.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Other theft 33.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.3 10/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Gardens area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 208th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Gardens (W2 4ES) in the last 12 months was 182.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Colville average (282.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Linden Gardens (W2 4ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulmer Mews, where police recorded 182 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Notting Hill Gate (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Linden Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rede Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Linden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kensington Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Linden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clanricarde Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Gardens Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ossington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Grove Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Palace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Petersburgh Place
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Petersburgh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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