Crime Rates at Kings Road, London, SW3 5UZ

Kings Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 165th highest crime rate of 503 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 Kings Road (SW3 5UZ) in the last 12 months was 224.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (SW3 5UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drayton Gardens, where police recorded 79 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.