Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Other theft 30.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 25.4 10/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Palace Gardens Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 503 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 Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4RP) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Campden average (180.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4RP), the main crime hotspot is near Old Court Place. Police recorded 170 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Palace Gardens Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Court Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gregory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Church Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Church Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Kensington Church Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York House Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kensington Palace Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Court Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Court Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Court Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Court Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Court Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Court Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Court Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Court Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palace Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Palace Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gregory Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drayson Mews —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kensington Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Mall Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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