Crime Rates in SW3
Crime statistics for SW3 from official Police UK data. See total crimes, category breakdown, and how SW3 compares.
How safe is Chelsea (SW3)?
SW3 encompasses Chelsea and parts of Knightsbridge, known for the King's Road shopping district and elegant Georgian townhouses. The area attracts buyers seeking a village-like atmosphere within central London.
Which types of crime are most reported in SW3?
The checker above breaks SW3 down by offence category — burglary, violence, anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and the rest — so you can see which offences actually drive the total rather than judging the area on one headline number.
How do I check crime rates for a specific street in SW3?
Enter a full SW3 postcode into the checker above to see crimes recorded within about a mile over the last 12 months, taken directly from Police.uk.
SW3 at a glance
Around 1,102 crimes were recorded near SW3 (2026-07), most commonly violent crime (227).
- Recorded crimes
- 1,102
- Violent Crime
- 227
- Other Theft
- 203
- Anti Social Behaviour
- 199
- Shoplifting
- 125
- Vehicle Crime
- 87
Approximate, for the SW3 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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