Total Crime Rate

106.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 106.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 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 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 180th lowest 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 Bedford Gardens (W8 7EE) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Campden average (175.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Gardens (W8 7EE), 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 (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Observatory Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Notting Hill Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Notting Hill Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Notting Hill Gate —
Apr 2026Burglary Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Kensington Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Farmer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Observatory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kensington Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person West Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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