Crime Rate in Stanley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stanley

The total recorded crimes in Stanley, Kensington and Chelsea, UK in March 2025 are around 143 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stanley crime rate of 0.82 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 Stanley, encompassing approximately 174,000 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (121.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
Stanley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 10

How safe is Stanley?

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

  • Relative to Kensington and Chelsea:

    • In 2024, Stanley reported a higher crime volume than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 1,106 crimes compared to 946. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Stanley witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 17 other cities.

    • In 2023, Stanley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 1,871 crimes compared to 1,608. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Stanley witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 17 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Stanley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Stanley has recorded 143 crimes with crime rate of 0.62 ranking 6th out of 17 in the Kensington and Chelsea, UK

In 2024, the total Stanley crimes were 1,106. The crime rate of Stanley in 2024 was 6.36 (year) or 0.53 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stanley were around 1,871 crimes with yearly crime rate of 10.75 (year) or 0.90 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Kensington and Chelsea)CrimesRank (Kensington and Chelsea)CrimesRank (Kensington and Chelsea)
Royal Hospital288 11,782 13,179 1
Brompton & Hans Town205 21,583 22,945 2
Colville188 41,430 32,244 3
Earl's Court196 31,258 42,074 5
Campden115 91,000 72,125 4
Holland150 5958 91,644 8
Courtfield106 101,059 61,444 9
Golborne136 7999 81,691 7
Notting Dale122 8786 111,110 14
Queen's Gate84 15689 131,339 10
Pembridge100 12808 101,261 11
Dalgarno103 11755 121,153 13
Redcliffe91 14679 141,190 12
Chelsea Riverside92 13598 151,087 15
St. Helen's81 16562 161,004 16
Abingdon68 17497 17883 17
Norland63 18474 18703 18

Stanley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (29 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (43 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (29 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 30 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (25 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (34 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (39 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (26 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242
April 20248

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20243
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243

A total of 208 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202514
January 202517
December 202430
November 202424
October 202425
September 202426
August 202424
April 202437

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20252
January 202510
December 20246
November 20243
October 20245
September 202410
August 20245
April 20244

A total of 159 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202519
February 202513
January 202522
December 202420
November 202414
October 202421
September 202417
August 202410
April 202423

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202529
January 202543
December 202437
November 202423
October 202434
September 202439
August 202430
April 202430

A total of 207 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202531
February 202514
January 202518
December 202424
November 202422
October 202430
September 202419
August 202423
April 202426

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20258
January 20258
December 202411
November 20244
October 20244
September 20244
August 20249

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20246
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241

A total of 191 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.22 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202522
February 202528
January 202529
December 202424
November 202425
October 202421
September 202419
August 20248
April 202415

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 202511
December 20249
November 20248
October 20245
September 20245
August 20245
April 202412

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20257
January 20252
December 20243
November 20249
October 20245
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248

High Crime Locations Stanley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Stanley postcode area is presented below.

1. Hospital (Map)
Total19
Violence and sexual offences12
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2
Possession of weapons1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Burglary3
Theft from the person3
Other theft1
Public order1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
3. Pelham Street (Map)
Total10
Drugs3
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime1
5. Elm Park Gardens (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime1
6. Edith Terrace (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
8. Beaufort Street (Map)
Total5
Theft from the person3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
9. A3217 (Map)
Total5
Other theft3
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Park Walk (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime3
Anti-social behaviour1

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