Crime Rates at Barker Street, London, SW10 9EN

Barker Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Courtfield , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barker Street (SW10 9EN) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Courtfield average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Street (SW10 9EN), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.