Crime Rates at Medway Street, London, SW1P 2BB

Medway Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 587 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 Medway Street (SW1P 2BB) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medway Street (SW1P 2BB), 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 (52 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.