Total Crime Rate

57.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 57.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 15.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brechin Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 480 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 Brechin Place (SW7 4QA) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average (270.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brechin Place (SW7 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near Gloucester Road. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brechin Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wetherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wetherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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