Crime Rates at Beaufort Street, London, SW3 5AQ

Beaufort Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 211th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beaufort Street (SW3 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 174.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beaufort Street (SW3 5AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaufort Street, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danvers Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.