Total Crime Rate

270.1 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 270.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 71.1 10/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Robbery 23.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Elystan 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 3LF) 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 3LF), 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.

Crime Over Time in Elystan Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Markham Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Markham Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Markham Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehead'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Markham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Leonard'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lincoln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tryon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Godfrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Markham Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Godfrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Square
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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