February 2026 Source: Police.uk
SW1W Crime Intelligence Report
SW1W recorded 224 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 32.98 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 7.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 16.7% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
224trending_down -7.1% vs last month
Crime Rate
32.98per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
808
Within SW1W district
Westminster
6,792
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Terminus Place Map | total: 37 Theft from the person: 13 Other theft: 9 | 37 |
| Bus/Coach Station Map | total: 30 Other theft: 11 Theft from the person: 6 | 30 |
| Theatre/Concert Hall Map | total: 15 Public order: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 15 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 14 Theft from the person: 9 Shoplifting: 3 | 14 |
| Police Station Map | total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Other theft: 5 | 14 |
| Phipps Mews Map | total: 9 Theft from the person: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 9 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 9 |
| Ebury Street Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Hugh Street Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Theft from the person: 2 | 6 |
| Sutherland Row Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Burglary: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Theft from Person
53
23.7%
Other Theft
42
18.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
41
18.3%
Violence & Sexual Offences
21
9.4%
Public Order
16
7.1%
Shoplifting
14
6.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
5.4%
Burglary
11
4.9%
Robbery
5
2.2%
Vehicle Crime
3
1.3%
Drug Offences
3
1.3%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.9%
Other Crime
1
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -16.7%
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