Total Crime Rate
100.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Embankment Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 480 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 Embankment Gardens (SW3 4LL) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Embankment Gardens (SW3 4LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tite Street, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dilke Street (8 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Physic Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sloane Court West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embankment Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embankment Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Embankment Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dilke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chelsea Embankment | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tite Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tite Street | — |
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