Crime Rates at Elm Park Gardens, London, SW10 9QW

Elm Park Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 64th highest crime rate of 480 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 9QW) in the last 12 months was 429.5 per 1,000 residents and was 187.5% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Park Gardens (SW10 9QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drayton Gardens, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaufort Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.