Crime Rate in Earl's Court: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Earl's Court

The total recorded crimes in Earl's Court, Kensington and Chelsea, UK in July 2025 are around 212 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Earl's Court crime rate of 1.60 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Earl's Court, encompassing approximately 132,845 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (82) incidents (12.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Earl's Court Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Penywern Road with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 16

How safe is Earl's Court?

To understand the safety of Earl's Court, we need to analyze Earl's Court crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Kensington and Chelsea:

    • In 2024, Earl's Court reported a higher crime volume than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 1,258 crimes compared to 946. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Earl's Court witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

    • In 2023, Earl's Court experienced a greater number of crimes than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 2,074 crimes compared to 1,608. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Earl's Court witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kensington and Chelsea, Earl's Court has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Earl's Court Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Earl's Court has recorded 212 crimes with crime rate of 1.60 ranking 3th out of 17 in the Kensington and Chelsea, UK

In 2024, the total Earl's Court crimes were 1,258. The crime rate of Earl's Court in 2024 was 9.47 (year) or 0.79 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Earl's Court were around 2,074 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.61 (year) or 1.30 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Earl's Court)CrimesRank (Earl's Court)CrimesRank (Earl's Court)
Royal Hospital267 11,782 13,179 1
Brompton & Hans Town201 41,583 22,945 2
Notting Dale240 2786 111,110 14
Colville175 51,430 32,244 3
Campden135 91,000 72,125 4
Stanley166 61,106 51,871 6
Courtfield101 131,059 61,444 9
Golborne139 8999 81,691 7
Holland149 7958 91,644 8
Queen's Gate74 17689 131,339 10
Pembridge92 16808 101,261 11
Redcliffe123 10679 141,190 12
Chelsea Riverside112 11598 151,087 15
Dalgarno92 15755 121,153 13
St. Helen's104 12562 161,004 16
Norland96 14474 18703 18
Abingdon74 18497 17883 17

Earl's Court Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 82 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (73 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (64 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (40 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (60 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (42 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (67 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (31 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (34 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 49 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (50 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (46 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (46 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (36 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (52 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (37 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 660 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202582
June 202573
May 202564
April 202560
March 202567
February 202547
January 202534
December 202449
November 202440
October 202446
September 202446
August 202452

A total of 235 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 202522
May 202520
April 202513
March 202517
February 202519
January 202518
December 202417
November 202422
October 202429
September 202419
August 202417

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20256
May 20254
April 20254
March 20258
February 202511
January 20254
December 20247
November 20246
October 20247
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 450 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202530
May 202540
April 202542
March 202531
February 202538
January 202528
December 202438
November 202442
October 202450
September 202436
August 202437

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202516
May 20251
April 20254
March 20258
February 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 20244
October 20247
September 202411
August 20242

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202513
May 202516
April 202516
March 202518
February 20253
January 20253
December 20248
November 202410
October 202414
September 20242
August 202410

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202517
May 202516
April 202514
March 202522
February 202511
January 202513
December 202428
November 202414
October 202418
September 202411
August 20242

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 202514
April 20255
March 20256
February 20254
January 202513
December 202412
November 20249
October 202412
September 20244
August 20248

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20255
January 20256
December 20243
November 202412
October 202412
September 202412
August 20248

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20253
May 20258
April 20256
March 20252
February 20256
January 20255
December 20242
November 20242
October 20245
September 20242
August 20248

A total of 124 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202510
May 202510
April 20255
March 202513
February 202513
January 202512
December 202417
November 20247
October 202411
September 202412
August 20246

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20254
February 20251
November 20243
October 20241
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

High Crime Locations Earl's Court in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Earl's Court postcode area is presented below.

1. Penywern Road (Map)
Total22
Anti-social behaviour16
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total18
Shoplifting7
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs1
Public order1
Robbery1
3. Old Manor Yard (Map)
Total16
Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft2
Public order2
Shoplifting2
Theft from the person2
Drugs1
4. Nevern Road (Map)
Total16
Anti-social behaviour10
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
5. Hogarth Road (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Earl'S Court Gardens (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft1
7. Warwick Road (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order2
Burglary1
8. Trebovir Road (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour8
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Nevern Square (Map)
Total9
Drugs3
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
10. Farnell Mews (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

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