Total Crime Rate
744.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
238.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Anns Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 85th highest 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 St Anns Street (SW1P 2DE) in the last 12 months was 744.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 238.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Anns Street (SW1P 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St James's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Page Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Page Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Page Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Horseferry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Page Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Page Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Horseferry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkin'S Rents | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Pye Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Sanctuary | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maunsel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Sanctuary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | The Sanctuary | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rutherford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rutherford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutherford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dacre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perkin'S Rents | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dacre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chadwick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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