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Other theft in Kensington and Chelsea

12 months to June 2026

19.6per 1,000 residents

Police recorded 2,852 other theft offences in Kensington and Chelsea in the 12 months to June 2026, down 8.9% (280) on the previous 12 months. That is 19.6 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.

  1. Home Office · data.police.uk
  2. street-level crime archive, category “Other theft
  3. local authority via LSOA lookup
  4. population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 145,734

Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026

Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0250500750201520202025September 2011: 502 offencesOctober 2011: 592 offencesNovember 2011: 713 offencesDecember 2011: 641 offencesJanuary 2012: 672 offencesFebruary 2012: 569 offencesMarch 2012: 659 offencesApril 2012: 592 offencesMay 2012: 730 offencesJune 2012: 654 offencesJuly 2012: 628 offencesAugust 2012: 971 offencesSeptember 2012: 604 offencesOctober 2012: 690 offencesNovember 2012: 689 offencesDecember 2012: 654 offencesJanuary 2013: 593 offencesFebruary 2013: 679 offencesMarch 2013: 540 offencesApril 2013: 562 offencesMay 2013: 401 offencesJune 2013: 414 offencesJuly 2013: 429 offencesAugust 2013: 413 offencesSeptember 2013: 423 offencesOctober 2013: 390 offencesNovember 2013: 412 offencesDecember 2013: 367 offencesJanuary 2014: 349 offencesFebruary 2014: 356 offencesMarch 2014: 405 offencesApril 2014: 359 offencesMay 2014: 402 offencesJune 2014: 370 offencesJuly 2014: 346 offencesAugust 2014: 403 offencesSeptember 2014: 306 offencesOctober 2014: 353 offencesNovember 2014: 366 offencesDecember 2014: 372 offencesJanuary 2015: 350 offencesFebruary 2015: 352 offencesMarch 2015: 382 offencesApril 2015: 312 offencesMay 2015: 332 offencesJune 2015: 338 offencesJuly 2015: 367 offencesAugust 2015: 299 offencesSeptember 2015: 351 offencesOctober 2015: 331 offencesNovember 2015: 417 offencesDecember 2015: 375 offencesJanuary 2016: 345 offencesFebruary 2016: 276 offencesMarch 2016: 294 offencesApril 2016: 278 offencesMay 2016: 287 offencesJune 2016: 298 offencesJuly 2016: 338 offencesAugust 2016: 372 offencesSeptember 2016: 261 offencesOctober 2016: 282 offencesNovember 2016: 293 offencesDecember 2016: 310 offencesJanuary 2017: 271 offencesFebruary 2017: 254 offencesMarch 2017: 278 offencesApril 2017: 237 offencesMay 2017: 309 offencesJune 2017: 255 offencesJuly 2017: 326 offencesAugust 2017: 336 offencesSeptember 2017: 276 offencesOctober 2017: 239 offencesNovember 2017: 296 offencesDecember 2017: 294 offencesJanuary 2018: 251 offencesFebruary 2018: 234 offencesMarch 2018: 245 offencesApril 2018: 281 offencesMay 2018: 281 offencesJune 2018: 292 offencesJuly 2018: 328 offencesAugust 2018: 374 offencesSeptember 2018: 320 offencesOctober 2018: 318 offencesNovember 2018: 340 offencesDecember 2018: 326 offencesJanuary 2019: 380 offencesFebruary 2019: 358 offencesMarch 2019: 396 offencesApril 2019: 365 offencesMay 2019: 381 offencesJune 2019: 399 offencesJuly 2019: 396 offencesAugust 2019: 375 offencesSeptember 2019: 335 offencesOctober 2019: 360 offencesNovember 2019: 409 offencesDecember 2019: 411 offencesJanuary 2020: 379 offencesFebruary 2020: 353 offencesMarch 2020: 233 offencesApril 2020: 72 offencesMay 2020: 104 offencesJune 2020: 138 offencesJuly 2020: 186 offencesAugust 2020: 263 offencesSeptember 2020: 274 offencesOctober 2020: 287 offencesNovember 2020: 146 offencesDecember 2020: 214 offencesJanuary 2021: 112 offencesFebruary 2021: 82 offencesMarch 2021: 141 offencesApril 2021: 164 offencesMay 2021: 194 offencesJune 2021: 248 offencesJuly 2021: 290 offencesAugust 2021: 259 offencesSeptember 2021: 320 offencesOctober 2021: 348 offencesNovember 2021: 381 offencesDecember 2021: 291 offencesJanuary 2022: 294 offencesFebruary 2022: 303 offencesMarch 2022: 325 offencesApril 2022: 315 offencesMay 2022: 329 offencesJune 2022: 403 offencesJuly 2022: 342 offencesAugust 2022: 390 offencesSeptember 2022: 316 offencesOctober 2022: 355 offencesNovember 2022: 357 offencesDecember 2022: 344 offencesJanuary 2023: 321 offencesFebruary 2023: 333 offencesMarch 2023: 384 offencesApril 2023: 357 offencesMay 2023: 397 offencesJune 2023: 488 offencesJuly 2023: 457 offencesAugust 2023: 430 offencesSeptember 2023: 335 offencesOctober 2023: 449 offencesNovember 2023: 416 offencesDecember 2023: 332 offencesJanuary 2024: 312 offencesFebruary 2024: 412 offencesMarch 2024: 306 offencesApril 2024: 266 offencesMay 2024: 270 offencesJune 2024: 334 offencesJuly 2024: 277 offencesAugust 2024: 351 offencesSeptember 2024: 249 offencesOctober 2024: 307 offencesNovember 2024: 291 offencesDecember 2024: 248 offencesJanuary 2025: 215 offencesFebruary 2025: 225 offencesMarch 2025: 214 offencesApril 2025: 217 offencesMay 2025: 257 offencesJune 2025: 281 offencesJuly 2025: 239 offencesAugust 2025: 266 offencesSeptember 2025: 238 offencesOctober 2025: 237 offencesNovember 2025: 230 offencesDecember 2025: 265 offencesJanuary 2026: 205 offencesFebruary 2026: 205 offencesMarch 2026: 276 offencesApril 2026: 207 offencesMay 2026: 237 offencesJune 2026: 247 offences

Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archivePublished valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value

Each year since 2011

Year toOffencesPer 1,000Population year
June 20116,983 (partial)
June 20123,06019.52012
June 20139005.72013
June 20141891.22014
June 20151671.12015
June 20162171.42016
June 20172571.72017
June 20182301.52018
June 20191451.02019
June 20201360.92020
June 20211761.22021
June 20221431.02022
June 20231270.92023
June 20241350.92024
June 20252021.42025
June 20261721.22025

What this measures

Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.

Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics. A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.

Other categories in Kensington and Chelsea

Every local authority ranked by other theft rate · All recorded crime in Kensington and Chelsea