Total Crime Rate
78.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Flood Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Flood Street (SW3 5TE) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average (149.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flood Street (SW3 5TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelsea Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A3217 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Bridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burnsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flood Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flood Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Flood Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheyne Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheyne Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shawfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Loo Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Physic Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tite Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tite Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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