Total Crime Rate

2359.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2359.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 703.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 683.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 339.9 10/10
  • Other theft 328.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.7 10/10
  • Public order 55.3 10/10
  • Robbery 39.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.6 10/10
  • Burglary 31.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Other crime 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

Slingsby 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.

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Crime Over Time in Slingsby Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Little Newport Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Betterton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B401 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B401 —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft B401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B401 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Endell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Endell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Endell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Endell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Neal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Betterton Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bear Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Betterton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Betterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Neal Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neal Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Dryden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dryden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dryden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Great Newport Street —

Data Sources

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