Total Crime Rate
164.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waverton Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 272nd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverton Street (W1J 5QN) in the last 12 months was 164.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (332.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverton Street (W1J 5QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Mews, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Curzon Gate (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rex Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archibald Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carpenter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carpenter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Down Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Down Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mount Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesterfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Down Street Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grantham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantham Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Down Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Down Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shepherd Market | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | White Horse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | White Horse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | White Horse Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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