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Thinking about moving to Kensington and Chelsea SW1X? Police recorded 1,309 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.
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Kensington and Chelsea SW1X recorded 1,309 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Anti-social behaviour with 264 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.
In February 2026, the top crime types in Kensington and Chelsea SW1X were: Anti-social behaviour (264), Violence & sexual offences (201), and Other theft (191). These accounted for 50% of all recorded crime in the area.
Kensington and Chelsea SW1X is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.
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