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Crime in W10 5

How much crime is recorded in W10 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Population
27,449 (2024)
Crime

How safe is W10 5

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in W10 5, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
48.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
120
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

W10 5National
Violence and sexual offences33.523.6
Anti-social behaviour26.310.7
Burglary16.59.1
Other theft9.94.5
Shoplifting9.88.4
Drugs9.62.4
Public order6.84.6
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Theft from the person5.12.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Robbery2.81.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 11% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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