Total Crime Rate

169.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 169.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Robbery 13.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chesham Place area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 503 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 Chesham Place (SW1X 8HG) in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (319.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesham Place (SW1X 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sloane Square, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harriet Walk (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chesham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowndes Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sloane Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sloane Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sedding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sedding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sedding Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime D'Oyley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sloane Square —
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sloane Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sloane Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chesham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eaton Gate —
Sep 2025Burglary Eaton Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sloane Square —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft B319 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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