Total Crime Rate
168.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Earls Terrace area has the 35th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 217th highest 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 Earls Terrace (W8 6LP) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Earls Terrace (W8 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington High Street, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abingdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hollandgreen Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melbury Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Earls Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Earls Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Abbots Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pembroke Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pembroke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pater Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warwick Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strangways Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Strangways Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Strangways Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbury Road | — |
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