Total Crime Rate
396.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greencoat Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 161st highest crime rate of 604 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 Greencoat Place (SW1P 1AB) in the last 12 months was 396.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the St James's average (2251.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 94.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greencoat Place (SW1P 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ambrosden Avenue, where police recorded 330 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chadwick Street (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St James's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Udall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkin'S Rents | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Pye Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Pye Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Pye Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spenser Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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