West Kensington Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
3
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1308
January 2026
Violent Crime
329
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
246
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
315
Nuisance, disorder
Is West Kensington Safe?
West Kensington has a safety score of 3/100, placing it in the bottom 3% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 1308 crimes in this area, including 329 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
329
Violent Crime
315
Anti-Social Behaviour
121
Other Theft
110
Shoplifting
72
Public Order
70
Drugs
67
Burglary
58
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Kensington's crime rate?
West Kensington recorded 1308 crimes in January 2026, including 329 violent crimes and 246 property crimes.
Is West Kensington a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 3/100 (Grade F), West Kensington is safer than 3% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers West Kensington?
West Kensington is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.