Crime Rates at Irving Street, London, WC2H 7AF

Irving Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 6th 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 Irving Street (WC2H 7AF) in the last 12 months was 9662.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2809.3% 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 1,675 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 8 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 592 (≈ 1653.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Irving Street (WC2H 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 1508 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.