Postcode · London
Crime in SW6 2QU
How much crime is recorded in SW6 2QU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sands End & Chelsea Harbour
- Council
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
How safe is SW6 2QU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 37.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW6 2QU area, above 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
37.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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).
SW6 2QUNational
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Burglary18.19.1
Anti-social behaviour17.310.7
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Other theft7.34.5
Drugs5.82.4
Public order4.04.6
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Criminal damage and arson0.44.7
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.31.5
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.