Total Crime Rate

136.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 78.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limerston Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limerston Street (SW10 0HJ) in the last 12 months was 136.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limerston Street (SW10 0HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 139 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limerston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Moravian Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blantyre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gertrude Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gertrude Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evelyn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamont Road Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Blantyre Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamont Road Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shalcomb Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blantyre Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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