Total Crime Rate
1390.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilton Place 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 Wilton Place (SW1X 8RL) 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 Wilton Place (SW1X 8RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grosvenor Crescent Mews (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knightsbridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Halkin Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Barrack Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Barrack Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Barrack Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Halkin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnerton Place South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bowland Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duplex Ride | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowndes Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | B319 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chesham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowndes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowndes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grosvenor Crescent Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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