Crime Rates at Bessborough Place, London, SW1V 3SE

Bessborough Place area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 152nd 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 Bessborough Place (SW1V 3SE) in the last 12 months was 421.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (332.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 149.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 248.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bessborough Place (SW1V 3SE), the main crime hotspot is near Moreton Street. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.