Total Crime Rate
270.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elystan Place area has the 30th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elystan Place (SW3 3LE) in the last 12 months was 270.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (319.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -67.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elystan Place (SW3 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coulson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Leonard'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lincoln Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lincoln Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincoln Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coulson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coulson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Anderson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tryon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tryon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markham Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markham Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitehead'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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