Total Crime Rate
435.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Emperors Gate area has the 13th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 61st 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 Emperors Gate (SW7 4JA) in the last 12 months was 435.6 per 1,000 residents and was 197.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Emperors Gate (SW7 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colbeck Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | B325 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B325 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B325 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mcleod'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mcleod'S Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaspar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Osten Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Osten Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osten Mews | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canning Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Courtfield Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromwell Road | — |
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