Total Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 94.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horseferry Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2AD) in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 123 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 Horseferry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esterbrooke Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Great Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Smith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lord North Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Abbey Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Abbey Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Abbey Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Smith Street β€”

Data Sources

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