Crime Rates at West Eaton Place, London, SW1X 8LS

West Eaton Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 88th 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 West Eaton Place (SW1X 8LS) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Eaton Place (SW1X 8LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sloane Square, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holbein Mews (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.