Postcode · London
Crime in SW10 0LU
How much crime is recorded in SW10 0LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelsea Riverside West
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,396 (2024)
SW10 0LULondon
How safe is SW10 0LU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW10 0LU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
131
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW10 0LUNational
Violence and sexual offences29.823.6
Anti-social behaviour29.710.7
Shoplifting21.28.4
Burglary18.79.1
Drugs9.02.4
Other theft8.74.5
Public order7.04.6
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Theft from the person4.92.1
Robbery2.71.4
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.