Total Crime Rate

84.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 84.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kensington Church Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kensington Church Street (W8 4DG) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Church Street (W8 4DG), 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 Kensington Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Church Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iverna Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Kensington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hornton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hornton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wright'S Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Iverna Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hornton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kensington Church Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Street
Apr 2026Robbery Kensington Church Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kensington Church Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Church Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wright'S Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wright'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hornton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gregory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Melon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hornton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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