Crime Rates at Devonshire Place, London, W8 5UD

Devonshire Place area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 503 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 Devonshire Place (W8 5UD) in the last 12 months was 107.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Place (W8 5UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earl'S Court Gardens, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaspar Mews (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.