Total Crime Rate

155.8 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 155.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Other theft 30.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 27th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 250th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Gardens (W2 4HB) in the last 12 months was 155.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Gardens (W2 4HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulmer Mews, where police recorded 182 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (31 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Peel Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pembridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kensington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kensington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Peel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Peel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pembridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pembridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pembridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Pembridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pembridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pembridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulmer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bulmer Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bulmer Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bulmer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —

Data Sources

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