Crime Rates at Chesterton Square, London, W8 6PH

Chesterton Square area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chesterton Square (W8 6PH) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterton Square (W8 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Road, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fenelon Place (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.