Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cornwall Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 480 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 Cornwall Gardens (SW7 4BA) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Abingdon average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornwall Gardens (SW7 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Road, where police recorded 163 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gaspar Mews (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queen's Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B325 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcleod'S Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douro Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottesmore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Courtfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colbeck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mcleod'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petersham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petersham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osten Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osten Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kensington Court Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Court Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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