Total Crime Rate

213.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 213.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 61.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.3 9/10
  • Burglary 39.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.9 10/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Vicarage Gate area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 480 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 Vicarage Gate (W8 4AF) in the last 12 months was 213.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Campden average (175.3 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Gate (W8 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/100)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting York House Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wright'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wright'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wright'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Church Walk —
Apr 2026Burglary Kensington Church Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kensington Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wright'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gregory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wright'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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