Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lennox Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 41st 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 Lennox Gardens (SW1X 0DE) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lennox Gardens (SW1X 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Lancelot Place. Police recorded 448 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brompton & Hans Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hans Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brompton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brompton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brompton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brompton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brompton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancelot Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancelot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancelot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancelot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brompton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancelot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beauchamp Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cadogan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cadogan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lancelot Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpelier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montpelier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Montpelier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Montpelier Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Brompton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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