Total Crime Rate

394.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 394.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 114.7 10/10
  • Other theft 101.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 89.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Public order 51.0 10/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.4 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Palace Gardens Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 70th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4EF) in the last 12 months was 394.9 per 1,000 residents and was 125.3% higher than the Campden average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -5.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulmer Mews, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Palace Gardens Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/82)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Gardens —
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pembridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pembridge Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dawson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Melon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ossington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kensington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Prince'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembridge Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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