Total Crime Rate
921.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Draycott Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 18th 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 Draycott Place (SW3 2SQ) in the last 12 months was 921.2 per 1,000 residents and was 188.2% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 107.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 192.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 219.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Draycott Place (SW3 2SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 364 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Draycott Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawlings Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denyer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hasker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hasker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lennox Gardens Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Catherines Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawlings Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rawlings Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Moore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tryon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cadogan Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cadogan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadogan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Symons Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cadogan Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tryon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shafto Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lincoln Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Leonard'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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