Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 2AA
How much crime is recorded in SW3 2AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hans Town
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,123 (2024)
SW3 2AALondon
How safe is SW3 2AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 2AA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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).
SW3 2AANational
Burglary33.39.1
Other theft12.54.5
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Shoplifting9.18.4
Vehicle crime8.23.5
Anti-social behaviour6.810.7
Theft from the person6.62.1
Public order3.14.6
Robbery1.71.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.