February 2026 Source: Police.uk
SW1X Crime Intelligence Report
SW1X recorded 117 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 23.83 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 20.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 24.5% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
117trending_down -20.4% vs last month
Crime Rate
23.83per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
925
Within SW1X district
Westminster
4,910
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping Area Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 10 Other theft: 1 | 13 |
| Lincoln Street Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 6 |
| Grosvenor Crescent Mews Map | total: 6 Theft from the person: 3 Other theft: 1 | 6 |
| Symons Street Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Theft from the person: 1 | 5 |
| Knightsbridge Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Theft from the person: 2 | 5 |
| Basil Street Map | total: 5 Shoplifting: 3 Theft from the person: 1 | 5 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 5 Vehicle crime: 3 Shoplifting: 1 | 5 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 2 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Hans Crescent Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Burglary: 1 | 4 |
| Blacklands Terrace Map | total: 3 Robbery: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Shoplifting
31
26.5%
Vehicle Crime
19
16.2%
Other Theft
16
13.7%
Violence & Sexual Offences
14
12.0%
Theft from Person
12
10.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
9.4%
Drug Offences
4
3.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
2.6%
Robbery
3
2.6%
Public Order
3
2.6%
Burglary
1
0.9%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -20.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -24.5%
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