Total Crime Rate

187.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 187.5 9/10
  • Other theft 87.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 25.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • 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
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

Bedford Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 195th highest 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 Bedford Gardens (W8 7ED) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Campden average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Gardens (W8 7ED), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bedford Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holland Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tor Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Farmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rabbit Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kensington Mall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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