Total Crime Rate

778.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 778.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 241.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 142.9 10/10
  • Other theft 113.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 98.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.9 9/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lincoln Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 19th highest crime rate of 480 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 Lincoln Street (SW3 2TR) in the last 12 months was 778.3 per 1,000 residents and was 187.6% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Street (SW3 2TR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 458 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sloane Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lincoln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cadogan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sloane Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cadogan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cadogan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Symons Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clabon Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Markham Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sloane Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Denyer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Denyer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Draycott Avenue

Data Sources

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