Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eaton Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eaton Place (SW1X 8AL) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Eaton Place (SW1X 8AL), the main crime hotspot is near Ebury Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Halkin Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eaton Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Mews North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Mews West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscobel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ebury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chesham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ebury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ebury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ebury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebury Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Eaton Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ebury Mews East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eaton Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belgrave Mews South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Halkin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montrose Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Headfort Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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