Total Crime Rate

1390.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1390.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 708.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 251.1 10/10
  • Other theft 170.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 53.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Robbery 31.4 10/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Culford Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 9th 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 Culford Gardens (SW3 2SX) in the last 12 months was 1390.1 per 1,000 residents and was 335.0% 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 158 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Culford Gardens (SW3 2SX), 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.

Crime Over Time in Culford Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/94)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Draycott Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holbein Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holbein Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft A3217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tryon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Tryon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Holbein Place 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 2025Other theft Coulson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coulson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coulson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sloane Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sloane Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Holbein Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Holbein Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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