Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Markham Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Markham Street (SW3 3NP) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Markham Street (SW3 3NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Royal Hospital| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ives Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Flood Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flood Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flood Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sloane Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burnsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sloane Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danube Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Markham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Denyer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Denyer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Draycott Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Markham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Markham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Draycott Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ixworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Royal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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