Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harrington Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harrington Gardens (SW7 4LS) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Abingdon average (156.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrington Gardens (SW7 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laverton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Collingham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collingham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collingham Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cornwall Mews South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gaspar Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanhope Mews South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stanhope Mews West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Mews West | Under investigation |
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