Total Crime Rate
165.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornwood Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 222nd 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 Thornwood Gardens (W8 7EA) in the last 12 months was 165.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Campden average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornwood Gardens (W8 7EA), the main crime hotspot is near Sheldrake Place. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Campden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bedford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Campden Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Phillimore Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Argyll Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Observatory Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kensington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stafford Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tor Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Observatory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldrake Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheldrake Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sheldrake Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldrake Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldrake Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycombe Square | Under investigation |
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