Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 Β· 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 80.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Devonshire Place area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 130th 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 Devonshire Place (W8 5UD) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonshire Place (W8 5UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hogarth Road, where police recorded 134 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.

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Crime Over Time in Devonshire Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cornwall Gardens Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Barkston Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Osten Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Morton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Morton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morton Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Beatrice Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hogarth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Osten Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collingham Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collingham Place β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kenway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Barkston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collingham Road β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Blithfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earl'S Court Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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