Total Crime Rate
323.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyall Mews West area has the 31st highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 195th highest crime rate of 587 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 Lyall Mews West (SW1X 8DP) in the last 12 months was 323.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyall Mews West (SW1X 8DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sloane Square, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knightsbridge & Belgravia| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilbraham Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holbein Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holbein Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holbein Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Holbein Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Halkin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowndes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lowndes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sloane Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sloane Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sloane Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chesham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sloane Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sloane Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowndes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowndes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wilbraham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Eaton Place Mews | Under investigation |
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