Total Crime Rate
368.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sloane Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 76th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sloane Gardens (SW1W 8EA) in the last 12 months was 368.1 per 1,000 residents and was 146.4% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sloane Gardens (SW1W 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 315 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royal Hospital| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sloane Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chesham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A3216 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sloane Court West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holbein Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Eaton Place Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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