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Crime Rates in St James's, ward

Crime Rate

2017

2017

High 10/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in St James's (ward) is 2017 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 10 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

St James's (ward) is located within Westminster (borough). Annual total crime rate in Westminster (borough) is 474 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 9 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

St James's, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 7/10 or high
  • 9/10 or high
  • 10/10 or high

Crime rates in St James's (ward) by type

Theft from the person 639 9/10
Other theft 388 10/10
Violence and sexual offences 281 9/10
Anti-social behaviour 229 10/10
Shoplifting 115 8/10
Public order 84.8 9/10
Robbery 72 10/10
Drugs 57 9/10
Criminal damage and arson 42.8 9/10
Vehicle crime 41.5 9/10
Burglary 32.4 10/10
Bicycle theft 18.8 9/10
Other crime 7.79 7/10
Possession of weapons 6.9 8/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in St James's (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in St James's (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of St James's (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in St James's (ward), Westminster (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • St James's
    ward
  • Westminster
    borough
  • London
    region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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