Total Crime Rate
252.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pembridge Villas area has the 26th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville , and the 146th 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 Pembridge Villas (W2 4XA) in the last 12 months was 252.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Colville average (282.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pembridge Villas (W2 4XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pembridge Villas, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Stephen'S Mews (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kildare Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westbourne Grove Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northumberland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monmouth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorhouse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rede Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Courtnell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kildare Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Artesian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kildare Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rede Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ledbury Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hereford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ledbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hereford Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alexander Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridstow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pembridge Square | Under investigation |
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