Crime Rate in Pimlico South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pimlico South

The total recorded crimes in Pimlico South, Westminster, UK in February 2026 are around 68 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pimlico South crime rate of 0.54 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Pimlico South, encompassing approximately 126,034 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
Pimlico South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Glasgow Terrace with total crimes: 11
  • Lupus Street with total crimes: 8
  • Gloucester Street with total crimes: 7

How safe is Pimlico South?

To understand the safety of Pimlico South, we need to analyze Pimlico South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Westminster:

    • In 2024, Pimlico South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Westminster average, with 636 crimes compared to 13172.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Pimlico South recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

    • In 2023, Pimlico South had fewer crimes than the Westminster average, with 1,096 crimes compared to 20,560. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Pimlico South recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the Westminster.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Westminster, Pimlico South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Pimlico South Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Pimlico South crimes were 636. The crime rate of Pimlico South in 2024 was 5.05 (year) or 0.42 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Westminster.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pimlico South were around 1,096 crimes with yearly crime rate of 8.70 (year) or 0.72 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Westminster.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Pimlico South)CrimesRank (Pimlico South)CrimesRank (Pimlico South)
St James'sNA NA94,079 2165,655 1
West EndNA NA109,811 1149,761 2
MaryleboneNA NA12,577 319,709 3
Vincent SquareNA NA2,652 54,493 4
Knightsbridge & BelgraviaNA NA2,813 43,431 7
Lancaster GateNA NA2,056 74,035 5
Regent's ParkNA NA1,878 83,975 6
Pimlico NorthNA NA2,093 63,098 8
BayswaterNA NA1,473 92,417 9
Hyde ParkNA NA1,314 102,336 10
Church StreetNA NA1,298 112,325 11
Harrow RoadNA NA806 131,579 12
WestbourneNA NA870 121,351 14
Queen's ParkNA NA742 151,398 13
Maida ValeNA NA777 141,335 15
Little VeniceNA NA709 161,122 16
Abbey RoadNA NA506 18957 18

Pimlico South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (33 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (34 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In October 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (52 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (60 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (27 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (54 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (47 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 518 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.85 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202622
January 202633
December 202540
November 202534
October 202552
September 202560
August 202527
July 202546
June 202554
May 202535
April 202533
March 202547
February 202535

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
October 20253
September 20251
August 20255
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20262
December 20254
November 20252
October 20253
September 20251
August 20251
July 20251
June 20253
May 20258
April 20253
March 20254

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20265
December 20251
November 20255
October 20255
September 20251
August 20253
July 20254
May 20254
April 20251

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 202610
December 202514
November 202523
October 202520
September 202517
August 202528
July 202525
June 202525
May 202523
April 202517
March 202521
February 202518

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
December 20252
November 20257
October 20255
September 20259
August 202512
July 20257
June 20256
May 202512
April 20256
March 20254
February 20256

A total of 94 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20267
December 20256
November 20258
October 20259
September 202512
August 20253
July 202512
June 20256
May 20255
April 202511
March 20256
February 20255

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20261
December 20252
November 20254
October 20253
September 20252
August 20253
July 20254
June 20254
May 20251
April 20252
March 20256
February 20251

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20262
December 20253
October 20252
September 20253
August 202511
July 20254
June 20256
May 20252
April 20258
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20251
August 20253
June 20254
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20253
November 20252
October 20253
September 20251
August 20252
July 20251
June 20256
May 20252
March 20253
February 20254

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20263
December 20251
November 20255
October 20252
September 20251
August 20255
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20259

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20253
November 20252
October 20252
September 20257
August 20255
July 20258
June 20252
April 20256
March 20257
February 20251

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
October 20252
March 20251
February 20252

High Crime Locations Pimlico South in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pimlico South postcode area is presented below.

1. Glasgow Terrace (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft2
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Lupus Street (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Other crime1
Public order1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1
3. Gloucester Street (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Paxton Terrace (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Grosvenor Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Balvaird Place (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Other theft1
7. St George'S Square Mews (Map)
Total3
Public order3
8. Claverton Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Westmoreland Place (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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