Total Crime Rate
479.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 57th 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 Walton Street (SW3 1RE) in the last 12 months was 479.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 128.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 127.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walton Street (SW3 1RE), 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 | Public order | Cheval Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hans Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shafto Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shafto Mews | 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 | Vehicle crime | Herbert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Herbert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Herbert Crescent | 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 | Vehicle crime | Ovington Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Shafto Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brompton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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