Total Crime Rate
148.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanford Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanford Road (W8 5QL) in the last 12 months was 148.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanford Road (W8 5QL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Queen's Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcleod'S Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douro Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottesmore Gardens | 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 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Of Wales Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mcleod'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osten Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thackeray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Court Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kensington Court Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osten Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Kensington Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| 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 |
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