Total Crime Rate

171.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 171.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.2 10/10
  • Burglary 26.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Seymour Place area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park , and the 286th lowest 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 Seymour Place (W1H 1NA) in the last 12 months was 171.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Place (W1H 1NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 165 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Seymour Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balcombe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndham Yard
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Great Central Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Great Central Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Great Central Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melcombe Place
Sep 2025Other theft Melcombe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Melcombe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Balcombe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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