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Crime Rates in Kensington and Chelsea, borough

Crime Rate

139

139

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 11.06.2025

Annual total crime rate in Kensington and Chelsea, (borough) is 139 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Kensington and Chelsea (borough) by type

Violence and sexual offences 26.9 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
Other theft 15.4 8/10
Theft from the person 13.5 7/10
Vehicle crime 13.1 10/10
Shoplifting 12.6 7/10
Burglary 7.25 8/10
Public order 6.35 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.78 4/10
Drugs 5.23 7/10
Robbery 3.68 8/10
Bicycle theft 1.72 6/10
Other crime 1.09 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.656 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

May 2024 - Apr 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Kensington and Chelsea (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Kensington and Chelsea (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Kensington and Chelsea (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Kensington and Chelsea (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Kensington and Chelsea
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Kensington and Chelsea (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Kensington and Chelsea (borough)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Holland69.4 low
2. Redcliffe83.1 low
3. Queen's Gate95.5 low
4. Abingdon98.8 low
5. Chelsea Riverside105 low
6. Norland113 medium
7. St. Helen's128 medium
8. Dalgarno128 medium
9. Golborne133 medium
10. Campden135 medium
11. Notting Dale138 medium
12. Courtfield154 medium
13. Stanley157 medium
14. Pembridge165 medium
15. Royal Hospital167 medium
16. Earl's Court176 medium
17. Colville200 medium
18. Brompton & Hans Town241 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

May 2024 - Apr 2025

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