Total Crime Rate
657.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brompton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 27th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brompton Road (SW7 2NL) in the last 12 months was 657.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.1% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 21.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 117.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brompton Road (SW7 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pelham Street, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ixworth Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brompton & Hans Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Egerton Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bury Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurloe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guthrie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ixworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ixworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lucan Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | North Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | North Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lucan Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dovehouse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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