Total Crime Rate

2537.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

337.1 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 2537.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 863.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 572.0 10/10
  • Other theft 545.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 337.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.5 10/10
  • Public order 132.6 10/10
  • Burglary 49.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 45.5 8/10
  • Drugs 37.9 10/10
  • Robbery 26.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Other crime 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 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 31st 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 9AP) in the last 12 months was 2537.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% higher than the St James's average (1947.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 228 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 337.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Annes Gate (SW1H 9AP), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Annes Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/128)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perkin'S Rents Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Perkin'S Rents Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Park —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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