Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 42.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horseferry Road area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2DU) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% 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 Theft from the person with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horseferry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Medway Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regency Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Regency Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Page Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Page Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Page Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Page Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Page Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Horseferry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Other theft B326 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B326 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B326 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Little Smith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Orchard Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
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Data Sources

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