Total Crime Rate
494.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elm Park Gardens area has the 9th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 54th 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 Elm Park Gardens (SW10 9NY) in the last 12 months was 494.1 per 1,000 residents and was 245.1% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Park Gardens (SW10 9NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drayton Gardens, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaufort Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cranley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camera Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camera Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamont Road Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavaye Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamont Road Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cranley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lecky Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Evelyn Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Gilston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chelsea Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evelyn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drayton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Drayton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lamont Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cranley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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