Total Crime Rate
2205.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brompton Road area has the highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brompton Road (SW3 1QP) in the last 12 months was 2205.3 per 1,000 residents and was 590.0% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average (319.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 568.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brompton Road (SW3 1QP), the main crime hotspot is near Lancelot Place. Police recorded 535 crimes here, including 121 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rutland Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brompton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glynde Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Walton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Egerton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egerton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cheval Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Basil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Basil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Basil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Basil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Knightsbridge Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knightsbridge Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knightsbridge Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Knightsbridge Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brompton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Egerton Gardens Mews | Under investigation |
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