Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 4TW
How much crime is recorded in SW3 4TW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,222 (2024)
SW3 4TWLondon
How safe is SW3 4TW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 4TW area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
140
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 4TWNational
Theft from the person38.72.1
Other theft29.34.5
Burglary16.99.1
Anti-social behaviour16.510.7
Shoplifting16.18.4
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Robbery6.01.4
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Public order3.94.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.