Crime Rates at Sloane Gardens, London, SW1W 8ED

Sloane Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 49th highest crime rate of 503 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 8ED) in the last 12 months was 527.6 per 1,000 residents and was 268.5% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 110.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sloane Gardens (SW1W 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 366 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.