Total Crime Rate
159.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Earls Terrace area has the 40th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 245th highest crime rate of 503 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 Earls Terrace (W8 6LP) in the last 12 months was 159.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Earls Terrace (W8 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Melbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary Abbot'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strangways Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Abbot'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Warwick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Abbots Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Earls Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earls Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pater Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B316 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pembroke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warwick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kensington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hollandgreen Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollandgreen Place | Under investigation |
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