Crime Rates at Old Barrack Yard, London, SW1X 7NP

Old Barrack Yard area has the 5th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 50th 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 Old Barrack Yard (SW1X 7NP) in the last 12 months was 1390.2 per 1,000 residents and was 195.9% higher 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 111 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 84.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 390.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Barrack Yard (SW1X 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Grosvenor Crescent Mews. Police recorded 152 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.