Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 3BE
How much crime is recorded in SW3 3BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brompton
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,356 (2024)
How safe is SW3 3BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 3BE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 3BENational
Anti-social behaviour9.810.7
Violence and sexual offences8.323.6
Burglary7.39.1
Other theft6.14.5
Theft from the person3.62.1
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Drugs1.82.4
Public order1.64.6
Other crime1.51.5
Shoplifting1.38.4
Robbery1.21.4
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.