Total Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kings Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 239th highest crime rate of 480 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 Kings Road (SW3 5EB) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (SW3 5EB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royal Hospital| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carlyle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hemus Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A3217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A3217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A3217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A3217 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chelsea Manor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A3217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A3217 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemus Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chelsea Manor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flood Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Street | Under investigation |
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