Total Crime Rate
610.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Britten Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 503 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 Britten Street (SW3 3UD) in the last 12 months was 610.5 per 1,000 residents and was 326.4% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 3200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Britten Street (SW3 3UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Britten Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Danube Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Danube Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Danube Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Danube Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Luke'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Britten Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britten Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britten Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Britten Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydney Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovehouse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dovehouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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