Total Crime Rate
116.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Brompton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Earl's Court , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 503 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 Brompton Road (SW5 9HN) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Brompton Road (SW5 9HN), the main crime hotspot is near Penywern Road. Police recorded 230 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penywern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Earl'S Court Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Earl'S Court Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnell Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnell Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnell Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Farnell Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farnell Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penywern Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wetherby Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wetherby Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collingham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collingham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bolton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempsford Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penywern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penywern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempsford Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laverton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Manor Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Manor Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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