Crime Rates at Bessborough Place, London, SW1V 3SG

Bessborough Place area has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 587 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 3SG) in the last 12 months was 756.0 per 1,000 residents and was 152.6% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (299.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 154.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bessborough Place (SW1V 3SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moreton Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St George'S Square (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.