Crime Rates at Ossington Street, London, W2 4LY

Ossington Street area has the lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ossington Street (W2 4LY) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.5% lower than the Colville average (267.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 1 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ossington Street (W2 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Notting Hill Gate. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.