Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cottesmore Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cottesmore Gardens (W8 5PR) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottesmore Gardens (W8 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaspar Mews (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queen's Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | De Vere Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kensington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douro Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cornwall Mews South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Court Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osten Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osten Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcleod'S Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mcleod'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kensington Court Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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