Total Crime Rate
257.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Mews area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 241st highest crime rate of 604 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 Chester Mews (SW1X 7AH) in the last 12 months was 257.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Mews (SW1X 7AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Square, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Gardens Mews East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lower Grosvenor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lower Grosvenor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eaton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eaton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eaton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eaton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eaton Mews South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebury Mews East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebury Mews East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ebury Mews East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ebury Mews East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ebury Mews East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lower Belgrave Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Belgrave Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grosvenor Gardens Mews North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Belgrave Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belgrave Mews South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Headfort Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Gardens Mews South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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