Crime Rates at Piccadilly, London, W1J 7NP

Piccadilly area has the 17th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 38th 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 Piccadilly (W1J 7NP) in the last 12 months was 2012.5 per 1,000 residents and was 506.0% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (332.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 158 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 437.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piccadilly (W1J 7NP), 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.