Total Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 80.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ovington Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ovington Street (SW3 2JB) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ovington Street (SW3 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Brompton Road. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ovington Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lennox Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clabon Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milner Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawlings Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brompton Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brompton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Brompton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brompton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beauchamp Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherines Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sprimont Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemoor Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemoor Street
Apr 2026Other theft Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clabon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brompton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Draycott Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montpelier Street
Apr 2026Other theft Ovington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ovington Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ovington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yeoman'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yeoman'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cheval Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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