Crime Rates at Old Church Street, London, SW3 6EA

Old Church Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside , and the 202nd 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 Old Church Street (SW3 6EA) in the last 12 months was 178.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 151.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Church Street (SW3 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Park Gardens, where police recorded 70 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.