Postcode · London
Crime in SW1X 7LY
How much crime is recorded in SW1X 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,200 (2024)
SW1X 7LYLondon
How safe is SW1X 7LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW1X 7LY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
121
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).
SW1X 7LYNational
Burglary38.59.1
Theft from the person24.32.1
Violence and sexual offences22.623.6
Other theft20.74.5
Vehicle crime16.43.5
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Public order7.14.6
Drugs4.32.4
Bicycle theft2.81.0
Robbery2.51.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Shoplifting2.08.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.