Total Crime Rate
186.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Petersham Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon , and the 196th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Petersham Lane (SW7 5PY) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Petersham Lane (SW7 5PY), 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.
View Crime In Queen's Gate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Gate Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petersham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen'S Gate Place Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petersham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bremner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gloucester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Gate Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Gate Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Mews West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Mews West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanhope Mews West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanhope Mews West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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