Total Crime Rate

925.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very 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 925.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 380.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 261.2 10/10
  • Public order 111.9 10/10
  • Burglary 44.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 44.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Robbery 22.4 10/10
  • Other crime 14.9 10/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's , and the 69th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2DX) in the last 12 months was 925.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (β‰ˆ 403.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horseferry Road (SW1P 2DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caxton Street, where police recorded 177 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 2025Theft from the person Stanford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Strutton Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perkin'S Rents Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pye Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Old Pye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Pye Street Under investigation
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 2025Other theft Abbey Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strutton Ground β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Abbey Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Artillery Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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