Total Crime Rate
185.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monck Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 297th 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 Monck Street (SW1P 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 185.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the St James's average (2251.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monck Street (SW1P 2BQ), 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.
View Crime In St James's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St James'S Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbey Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Orchard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Orchard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Orchard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Orchard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Orchard Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbey Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Abbey Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Pye Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Pye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Pye Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strutton Ground | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Pye Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Strutton Ground | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Matthew Street | Under investigation |
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