Total Crime Rate

345.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 345.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 91.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Other theft 42.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 38.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Gate area has the 29th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 180th 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 Princes Gate (SW7 2PD) in the last 12 months was 345.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Hyde Park average (469.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 121 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 62.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Gate (SW7 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Exhibition Road. Police recorded 262 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Princes Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Consort Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Thurloe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exhibition Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Gate Mews —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princes Gate Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Place —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cromwell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cromwell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thurloe Place Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurloe Place Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Exhibition Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurloe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thurloe Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exhibition Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exhibition Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Exhibition Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Exhibition Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Thurloe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Exhibition Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurloe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Exhibition Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moncorvo Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Ennismore Gardens Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person A315 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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