Total Crime Rate

349.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 349.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 111.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Other theft 62.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 35.0 10/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Robbery 21.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheltenham Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 82nd highest 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 Cheltenham Terrace (SW3 4RA) in the last 12 months was 349.7 per 1,000 residents and was 134.1% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheltenham Terrace (SW3 4RA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 458 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cheltenham Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bray Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Culford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cadogan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lincoln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lincoln Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bray Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cadogan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Anderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rawlings Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sprimont Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemoor Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemoor Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Draycott Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Draycott Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Draycott Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Tite Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tite Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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