Total Crime Rate
146.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Brompton Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 240th lowest 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 Old Brompton Road (SW5 0BA) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (319.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Brompton Road (SW5 0BA), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wetherby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roland Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashburn Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Astwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roland Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redcliffe Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drayton Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosary Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresswell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cresswell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dove Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dove Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bina Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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