Total Crime Rate

587.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 587.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 185.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 165.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 118.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Robbery 30.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 25.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hans Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 38th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hans Crescent (SW1X 0LG) in the last 12 months was 587.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 118.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hans Crescent (SW1X 0LG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hans Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/135)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lowndes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancelot Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Basil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lowndes Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harriet Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Harriet Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancelot Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seville Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sloane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Gate Under investigation
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Data Sources

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