Total Crime Rate

277.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 277.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.3 9/10
  • Other theft 60.8 10/10
  • Burglary 47.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Gardens area has the 24th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 128th highest crime rate of 480 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 Linden Gardens (W2 4ES) in the last 12 months was 277.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 94.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ).

In the area around Linden Gardens (W2 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Bulmer Mews. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linden Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kensington Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prince'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Ossington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove Mews —
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Grove Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pembridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leinster Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dawson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembridge Gardens —
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chepstow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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