Total Crime Rate

1615.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

301.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1615.4 10/10
  • Other theft 596.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 333.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 301.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 237.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.3 10/10
  • Public order 109.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.1 10/10
  • Burglary 38.5 10/10
  • Robbery 32.1 10/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Annes Gate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Annes Gate (SW1H 9AA) in the last 12 months was 1615.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the St James's average (1947.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 301.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Annes Gate (SW1H 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caxton Street, where police recorded 195 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Annes Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/104)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Other theft Old Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Old Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Sanctuary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St James'S Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Park —
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Sanctuary Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Sanctuary Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Storey'S Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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