Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 15.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4SB) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% 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 Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palace Gardens Terrace (W8 4SB), the main crime hotspot is near Notting Hill Gate. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Palace Gardens Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Grove Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Observatory Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Observatory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Grove Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Melon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kensington Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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