Postcode · London
Crime in W8 9SP
How much crime is recorded in W8 9SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Notting Hill South
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
W8 9SPLondon
How safe is W8 9SP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the W8 9SP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 9SPNational
Violence and sexual offences16.023.6
Anti-social behaviour14.710.7
Burglary14.59.1
Other theft7.24.5
Public order7.14.6
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Theft from the person2.02.1
Shoplifting0.78.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.