Total Crime Rate
415.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnaby Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 74th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnaby Street (SW10 0PL) in the last 12 months was 415.3 per 1,000 residents and was 190.1% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 147.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnaby Street (SW10 0PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnaby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnaby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tetcott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnaby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edith Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edith Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndike Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Slaidburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fernshaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hortensia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hortensia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
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