Crime Rates in SW7
Crime statistics for SW7 from official Police UK data. See total crimes, category breakdown, and how SW7 compares.
How safe is South Kensington (SW7)?
SW7 covers South Kensington, home to the Natural History Museum, V&A, and Science Museum. Popular with international buyers and families, the area offers grand white-stucco mansion blocks and excellent transport links.
Which types of crime are most reported in SW7?
The checker above breaks SW7 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 SW7?
Enter a full SW7 postcode into the checker above to see crimes recorded within about a mile over the last 12 months, taken directly from Police.uk.
SW7 at a glance
Around 1,227 crimes were recorded near SW7 (2026-07), most commonly violent crime (233).
- Recorded crimes
- 1,227
- Violent Crime
- 233
- Anti Social Behaviour
- 229
- Other Theft
- 204
- Shoplifting
- 168
- Vehicle Crime
- 103
Approximate, for the SW7 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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