Crime Rates at Lowndes Close, London, SW1X 8BZ

Lowndes Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 209th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowndes Close (SW1X 8BZ) in the last 12 months was 297.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowndes Close (SW1X 8BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.