Total Crime Rate

81.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 81.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Other theft 28.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chantry Square area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chantry Square (W8 5UH) in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 130.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chantry Square (W8 5UH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chantry Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/92)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cornwall Gardens Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Burglary Pennant Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Beatrice Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blithfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person High Street Kensington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gaspar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Scarsdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Scarsdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaspar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Court Place —
Apr 2026Robbery Kensington Court Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Osten Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheniston Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collingham Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Thackeray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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