Total Crime Rate

657.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 657.8 10/10
  • Other theft 216.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 163.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 45.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.6 7/10
  • Robbery 19.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pelham Place 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 Pelham Place (SW7 2NQ) 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 Pelham Place (SW7 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pelham Street. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pelham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Draycott Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person North Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person North Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lucan Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lucan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Draycott Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bury Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exhibition Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exhibition Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exhibition Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ixworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ixworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pelham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Place
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cromwell Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guthrie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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