Postcode · London
Crime in SW7 2BL
How much crime is recorded in SW7 2BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,148 (2024)
How safe is SW7 2BL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 65.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SW7 2BL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
65.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
148
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).
SW7 2BLNational
Violence and sexual offences38.123.6
Anti-social behaviour21.910.7
Vehicle crime21.33.5
Public order19.94.6
Burglary12.99.1
Theft from the person12.32.1
Other theft8.44.5
Criminal damage and arson7.64.7
Bicycle theft6.41.0
Drugs5.72.4
Robbery2.71.4
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% 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.