Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bolton Gardens area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Earl's Court , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 503 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 Bolton Gardens (SW5 0DQ) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Earl's Court average (234.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bolton Gardens (SW5 0DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coleherne Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaspar Mews (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earl's Court| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hesper Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaspar Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Astwood Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashburn Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcliffe Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Redcliffe Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redcliffe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westgate Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleherne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleherne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleherne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleherne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleherne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bina Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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