Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 3RT
How much crime is recorded in SW3 3RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelsea Riverside East
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,250 (2024)
SW3 3RTLondon
How safe is SW3 3RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 3RT area, well 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
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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 3RTNational
Burglary26.59.1
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Shoplifting10.48.4
Vehicle crime9.73.5
Other theft7.54.5
Violence and sexual offences7.523.6
Theft from the person5.52.1
Public order4.14.6
Robbery2.21.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Drugs1.02.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 48% 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.