Postcode · London
Crime in SW3 6EP
How much crime is recorded in SW3 6EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelsea Riverside East
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,442 (2024)
SW3 6EPLondon
How safe is SW3 6EP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW3 6EP area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 6EPNational
Anti-social behaviour20.410.7
Burglary19.19.1
Vehicle crime15.13.5
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Other theft6.74.5
Theft from the person3.82.1
Public order2.34.6
Drugs2.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 90% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.