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Burglary Rates in Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Royal Hospital recorded 67 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 58% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

67

5.33 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,185

173.8 per 1,000 residents

58% above the UK average1% above the London regional average

How does Royal Hospital rank?

Within Kensington and Chelsea

17 of 18 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

87th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

4
3
8
7
5
8
5
10
7
3
5
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Other Crime
480
22%
Shoplifting
401
18%
Theft from Person
343
16%
Anti-social Behaviour
303
14%
Violence & Sexual
259
12%
Vehicle Crime
226
10%
Robbery
79
4%
Burglary
67
3%
Drug Offences
27
1%

Property mix in Royal Hospital

Source: Census 2021 · 5,902 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 3%Terraced 20%Flats 76%

The most common property type in Royal Hospital is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Royal Hospital homeowners

Most homes in Royal Hospital are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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