Total Crime Rate
202.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Childs Mews area has the 29th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 185th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Childs Mews (SW5 9RU) in the last 12 months was 202.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% higher than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Childs Mews (SW5 9RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penywern Road, where police recorded 193 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Earl's Court| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penywern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Templeton Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trebovir Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trebovir Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnell Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnell Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnell Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnell Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnell Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templeton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Templeton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trebovir Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Templeton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Templeton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevern Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevern Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trebovir Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Trebovir Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevern Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kenway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Earl'S Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Earl'S Court Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Earl'S Court Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl'S Court Road | — |
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