OkayToWalkIs it okay to walk in Brompton, London?
Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Low for London
Reported crime around the center of Brompton is higher than in 63% of areas in London, taking into account how many people are usually around. 1,351 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.
“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Brompton.
The map shows every block and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of London |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Low | lower than in 59% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Very high | higher than in 96% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Moderate | higher than in 72% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Very low | lower than in 68% of areas |
Day and night
London police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.
What gets reported here
- Theft: 696 (52%)
- Violence & sexual offences: 212 (16%)
- Vehicle crime: 122 (9%)
- Shoplifting: 94 (7%)
- Burglary: 86 (6%)
Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.
Around Brompton
The areas right next to it range from low to moderate.
- South Kensington Low
- Sutton Estate Low
- Beit Quadrangle Low
- Chelsea Low
- World's End Moderate
- Earl's Court Moderate
- World's End Estate Moderate
- Knightsbridge Low
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within London. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
Source: Metropolitan Police Service and City of London Police. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Aug 31, 2026.