Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ropers Orchard area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ropers Orchard (SW3 5AX) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ropers Orchard (SW3 5AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 211 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Danvers Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moravian Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moravian Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lordship Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cheyne Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cheyne Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bramerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Danvers Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Danvers Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Danvers Street | Under investigation |
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