Crime Rate in Norland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Norland

The total recorded crimes in Norland, Kensington and Chelsea, UK in May 2025 are around 68 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Norland crime rate of 1.54 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 Norland, encompassing approximately 44,281 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
Norland Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosmead Road with total crimes: 8
  • Holland Park with total crimes: 8
  • Lansdowne Mews with total crimes: 6

How safe is Norland?

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

  • Relative to Kensington and Chelsea:

    • In 2024, Norland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 474 crimes compared to 946.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Norland recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

    • In 2023, Norland had fewer crimes than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 703 crimes compared to 1,608. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Norland recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kensington and Chelsea, Norland has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Norland Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Norland has recorded 68 crimes with crime rate of 1.54 ranking 17th out of 17 in the Kensington and Chelsea, UK

In 2024, the total Norland crimes were 474. The crime rate of Norland in 2024 was 10.70 (year) or 0.89 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Norland were around 703 crimes with yearly crime rate of 15.88 (year) or 1.32 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Norland)CrimesRank (Norland)CrimesRank (Norland)
Royal Hospital292 11,782 13,179 1
Brompton & Hans Town197 31,583 22,945 2
Earl's Court197 21,258 42,074 5
Colville169 41,430 32,244 3
Campden133 81,000 72,125 4
Stanley160 61,106 51,871 6
Notting Dale167 5786 111,110 14
Courtfield103 121,059 61,444 9
Golborne109 10999 81,691 7
Holland138 7958 91,644 8
Pembridge119 9808 101,261 11
Queen's Gate107 11689 131,339 10
Redcliffe91 15679 141,190 12
Dalgarno82 16755 121,153 13
Chelsea Riverside103 13598 151,087 15
St. Helen's97 14562 161,004 16
Abingdon63 18497 17883 17

Norland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (19 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (17 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In May 2024, Theft from the person dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202515
March 202519
February 202519
January 202517
December 20247
November 202410
October 202411
September 202414
August 202423

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20254
March 20253
February 202511
January 202510
December 20248
November 20243
October 20249
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20256
February 20259
January 20258
December 20246
November 20248
October 20248
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 202412
November 20244
October 20247
September 20244
August 20246

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
September 20241

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202514
March 20259
February 202510
January 20254
December 202413
November 20247
October 202411
September 20249
August 202429
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20256
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20255
February 20252
January 20256
December 20247
November 20244
October 202411
September 20247
August 202415
May 20241

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 202411

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
August 20242

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20252
March 20255
February 20258
January 20256
December 20245
November 20246
October 20246
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20246
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Norland in May 2025

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

1. Rosmead Road (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour4
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Holland Park (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Shoplifting2
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
3. Lansdowne Mews (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting4
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Arundel Gardens (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
5. Ladbroke Grove (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Robbery1
6. Elgin Crescent (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
7. St Marks Place (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Darnley Terrace (Map)
Total3
Drugs3
9. Ladbroke Mews (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting1
10. Portland Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1

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