Crime Statistics for Kensal Green, London, Hammersmith and Fulham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Kensal Green in October 2024. There were a total of 1989 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	496
Violent Crime	408
Shoplifting	214
Other Theft	166
Public Order	134
Theft From The Person	108
Drugs	98
Vehicle Crime	85
Burglary	84
Criminal Damage Arson	84
Robbery	66
Bicycle Theft	28
Other Crime	14
Possession Of Weapons	4
All Crime	1989

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kensal Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Kensal Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Kensal Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Kensal Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Notting Hill (1.39 miles)	3386
Kilburn (0.88 miles)	1877
Kensal Green	1786
Kensal Rise (0.88 miles)	1779
North Kensington (0.62 miles)	1568
Maida Vale (1.24 miles)	1565
Kensal Town (0.62 miles)	1434
College Park (0.62 miles)	899
Brondesbury Park (0.62 miles)	778
Harlesden (1.39 miles)	667

Where are the most violent places near Kensal Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Kensal Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Notting Hill	761
Kilburn	479
Kensal Rise	466
Maida Vale	462
Kensal Green	408
North Kensington	321
College Park	287
Kensal Town	277
Harlesden	155
Brondesbury Park	143

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Kensal Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Kensal Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Kensal Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kensal Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Kensal Green is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Golborne	91
2	Colville	84
3	St. Helen's	78
4	Notting Dale	76
5	Norland	73
6	Wormholt and White City	71
7	Shepherd's Bush Green	69
8	Dalgarno	67
9	Queen's Park	67
10	Queens Park	67
11	College Park and Old Oak	62

Which road in Kensal Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Kensal Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.