Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 5PS
How much crime is recorded in SW3 5PS, 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
- 1,322 (2024)
SW3 5PSLondon
How safe is SW3 5PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 5PS 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
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 5PSNational
Anti-social behaviour13.510.7
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Other theft10.54.5
Burglary7.39.1
Vehicle crime6.93.5
Shoplifting5.08.4
Public order3.44.6
Theft from the person3.22.1
Drugs1.82.4
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.