April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NW10: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NW10 recorded 1,274 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 26.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 7.1% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring111.95 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment1,274 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 7.1% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,274
trending_down -3.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

111.95per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

3,227

Within NW10 district

Kensington and Chelsea

142,263

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
High Road Map
total: 22 Anti-social behaviour: 20 Vehicle crime: 1
22
Mcnicol Drive Map
total: 19 Violence and sexual offences: 11 Public order: 4
19
The Croft Map
total: 19 Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4
19
Petrol Station Map
total: 16 Drugs: 4 Other theft: 4
16
Petrol Station Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 1
16
Supermarket Map
total: 16 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Shoplifting: 3
16
Shopping Area Map
total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 5
15
Supermarket Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 4 Vehicle crime: 4
13
Central Way Map
total: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Drugs: 3
13
Supermarket Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
12

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
1,274 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
332
26.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
321
25.2%
Vehicle Crime
146
11.5%
Other Theft
83
6.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
78
6.1%
Drug Offences
57
4.5%
Public Order
51
4.0%
Burglary
49
3.8%
Shoplifting
47
3.7%
Robbery
32
2.5%
Theft from Person
31
2.4%
Weapons Possession
20
1.6%
Other Crime
14
1.1%
Bicycle Theft
13
1.0%

Crime Analysis: NW10

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in NW10 at 26.1%. Anti-social Behaviour (25.2%) and Vehicle Crime (11.5%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NW10 has risen noticeably — by 7.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NW10 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -3.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +7.1%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.5%

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