Total Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bedford Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden , and the 18th 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 Bedford Gardens (W8 7EF) in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Campden average (180.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Gardens (W8 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulmer Mews, where police recorded 182 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bedford Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Campden Hill Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hornton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Linden Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Observatory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bulmer Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Melon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vicarage Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vicarage Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Gardens Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dukes Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Melon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Melon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Berkeley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drayson Mews β€”

Data Sources

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