Total Crime Rate
2359.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Slingsby Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 35th 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 Slingsby Place (WC2E 9AB) in the last 12 months was 2359.7 per 1,000 residents and was 610.5% 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 178 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 209.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 134.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Slingsby Place (WC2E 9AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 1807 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (314 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Knightsbridge & Belgravia| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Newport Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B401 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B401 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | B401 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B401 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | B401 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B401 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Endell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Endell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Endell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Endell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Neal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betterton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bear Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Betterton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Betterton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Neal Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neal Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dryden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dryden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dryden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Great Newport Street | — |
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