Total Crime Rate

396.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 396.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 78.3 10/10
  • Other theft 49.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Burglary 31.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.5 7/10
  • Robbery 20.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greencoat 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.

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Crime Over Time in Greencoat Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Udall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground —
Sep 2025Drugs Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perkin'S Rents Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spenser Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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