Total Crime Rate
1679.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
209.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Odhams Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia , and the 41st highest crime rate of 587 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 Odhams Walk (WC2H 9SD) in the last 12 months was 1679.8 per 1,000 residents and was 461.2% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average (299.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 153 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 209.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Odhams Walk (WC2H 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 1141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (345 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St James's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaftesbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B404 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaftesbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shaftesbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shaftesbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shaftesbury Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B404 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Martin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Martin'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Monmouth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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