Crime Rates at Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9SH

Buckingham Palace Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 276th lowest 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 Buckingham Palace Road (SW1W 9SH) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% lower than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (299.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Palace Road (SW1W 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Terminus Place, where police recorded 503 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (91 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.