Postcode · London
Crime in W11 2BD
How much crime is recorded in W11 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Portobello
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,537 (2024)
How safe is W11 2BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W11 2BD area, 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
48.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
W11 2BDNational
Violence and sexual offences29.223.6
Burglary19.09.1
Anti-social behaviour17.810.7
Shoplifting12.88.4
Other theft10.64.5
Vehicle crime9.63.5
Theft from the person8.92.1
Drugs5.82.4
Public order3.74.6
Robbery3.01.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% 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.