Crime Rate in Brompton & Hans Town: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Brompton & Hans Town

The total recorded crimes in Brompton & Hans Town, Kensington and Chelsea, UK in July 2025 are around 201 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Brompton & Hans Town crime rate of 1.38 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Brompton & Hans Town, encompassing approximately 146,056 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (39.13% increase)
  • Other theft: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Brompton & Hans Town Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Brompton Road with total crimes: 10
  • Exhibition Road with total crimes: 9
  • Rawlings Street with total crimes: 8

How safe is Brompton & Hans Town?

To understand the safety of Brompton & Hans Town, we need to analyze Brompton & Hans Town crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Kensington and Chelsea:

    • In 2024, Brompton & Hans Town reported a higher crime volume than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 1,583 crimes compared to 946. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Brompton & Hans Town witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

    • In 2023, Brompton & Hans Town experienced a greater number of crimes than the Kensington and Chelsea average, with 2,945 crimes compared to 1,608. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Brompton & Hans Town witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Kensington and Chelsea.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kensington and Chelsea, Brompton & Hans Town has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Brompton & Hans Town Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Brompton & Hans Town has recorded 201 crimes with crime rate of 1.38 ranking 4th out of 17 in the Kensington and Chelsea, UK

In 2024, the total Brompton & Hans Town crimes were 1,583. The crime rate of Brompton & Hans Town in 2024 was 10.84 (year) or 0.90 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

In 2023, the total crimes in Brompton & Hans Town were around 2,945 crimes with yearly crime rate of 20.16 (year) or 1.68 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Kensington and Chelsea.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Brompton & Hans Town)CrimesRank (Brompton & Hans Town)CrimesRank (Brompton & Hans Town)
Royal Hospital267 11,782 13,179 1
Notting Dale240 2786 111,110 14
Colville175 51,430 32,244 3
Earl's Court212 31,258 42,074 5
Campden135 91,000 72,125 4
Stanley166 61,106 51,871 6
Courtfield101 131,059 61,444 9
Golborne139 8999 81,691 7
Holland149 7958 91,644 8
Queen's Gate74 17689 131,339 10
Pembridge92 16808 101,261 11
Redcliffe123 10679 141,190 12
Chelsea Riverside112 11598 151,087 15
Dalgarno92 15755 121,153 13
St. Helen's104 12562 161,004 16
Norland96 14474 18703 18
Abingdon74 18497 17883 17

Brompton & Hans Town Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 32 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (33 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2025, Other theft dominated crime reports (36 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (31 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Theft from the person were the most frequent (57 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (38 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Vehicle crime (47 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (36 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 62 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (40 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (37 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Theft from the person was another prevalent crime category with 42 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (47 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (44 cases).

In October 2024, Theft from the person dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (41 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (24 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (31 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (28 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20251

A total of 117 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 20259
May 20256
April 20256
March 202511
February 20259
January 202510
December 202412
November 20248
October 202416
September 202410
August 20248

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202512
June 202510
May 20251
April 20256
March 20256
February 202510
January 20258
December 202414
November 202411
October 202410
September 20246
August 20244

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202510
May 20257
April 20259
March 20254
February 20253
January 20255
December 20243
November 202415
October 20248
September 20247
August 20249

A total of 409 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202529
June 202529
May 202536
April 202530
March 202536
February 202534
January 202536
December 202441
November 202442
October 202441
September 202424
August 202431

A total of 416 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202530
May 202529
April 202557
March 202532
February 202528
January 202537
December 202442
November 202444
October 202444
September 202422
August 202427

A total of 437 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202525
June 202519
May 202531
April 202534
March 202547
February 202562
January 202540
December 202450
November 202447
October 202437
September 202427
August 202418

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20256
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202523
May 202527
April 202538
March 202522
February 202518
January 202522
December 202429
November 202435
October 202418
September 202423
August 202428

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202533
June 202533
May 202530
April 202534
March 202522
February 202522
January 202532
December 202429
November 202424
October 202432
September 202422
August 202427

A total of 100 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202514
May 202511
April 20257
March 20254
February 202510
January 202511
December 20248
November 20249
October 20249
September 20247
August 20245

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202516
May 202512
April 202528
March 202516
February 202520
January 202516
December 202421
November 202414
October 202416
September 202420
August 202417

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

High Crime Locations Brompton & Hans Town in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Brompton & Hans Town postcode area is presented below.

1. Brompton Road (Map)
Total10
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting3
Robbery2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Exhibition Road (Map)
Total9
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Rawlings Street (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
4. Harriet Walk (Map)
Total8
Theft from the person2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
5. Ovington Mews (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting5
Burglary1
Other theft1
6. Thurloe Place (Map)
Total6
Other theft6
7. Glendower Place (Map)
Total6
Burglary2
Other theft1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Cromwell Place (Map)
Total6
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
9. Cadogan Gate (Map)
Total5
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
10. Harriet Walk (Map)
Total5
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1

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