Postcode · London
Crime in W8 4JN
How much crime is recorded in W8 4JN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Notting Hill South
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
W8 4JNLondon
How safe is W8 4JN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W8 4JN area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
161
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).
W8 4JNNational
Shoplifting37.78.4
Burglary36.19.1
Anti-social behaviour23.010.7
Other theft22.14.5
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Theft from the person15.42.1
Public order10.64.6
Vehicle crime6.73.5
Robbery4.21.4
Bicycle theft3.91.0
Drugs3.32.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% 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.