Postcode · London
Crime in SW1P 2PD
How much crime is recorded in SW1P 2PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Westminster
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,459 (2024)
SW1P 2PDLondon
How safe is SW1P 2PD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW1P 2PD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
152
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
SW1P 2PDNational
Anti-social behaviour45.810.7
Burglary30.49.1
Violence and sexual offences25.523.6
Shoplifting23.78.4
Theft from the person12.82.1
Public order11.24.6
Other theft9.04.5
Robbery5.51.4
Drugs4.42.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.