Total Crime Rate
337.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Markham Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 98th 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 Markham Street (SW3 3NR) in the last 12 months was 337.7 per 1,000 residents and was 135.8% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 29.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 355.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Markham Street (SW3 3NR), 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 (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ixworth Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitehead'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ralston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Markham Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burnsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawlings Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rawlings Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawlings Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Denyer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Godfrey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ives Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lucan Place | Under investigation |
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