Crime Statistics for Pimlico, London, City of Westminster, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pimlico in October 2024. There were a total of 1770 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Theft From The Person.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour456
Theft From The Person288
Violent Crime286
Other Theft220
Shoplifting128
Public Order80
Criminal Damage Arson66
Burglary60
Robbery52
Vehicle Crime51
Drugs36
Bicycle Theft29
Other Crime12
Possession Of Weapons6
All Crime1770

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Pimlico. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Pimlico

We've taken the ten nearest places to Pimlico and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Pimlico has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
St James (1.24 miles)10640
Belgravia (0.88 miles)2529
South Lambeth (1.39 miles)1938
Lambeth (0.62 miles)1790
Pimlico1770
Kennington (0.88 miles)1729
Knightsbridge (1.39 miles)1286
Brompton (1.39 miles)1286
Battersea (1.39 miles)1134
Chelsea (1.39 miles)791

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Where are the most violent places near Pimlico?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Pimlico and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
St James1215
Belgravia434
South Lambeth350
Lambeth341
Kennington330
Chelsea299
Pimlico286
Battersea206
Knightsbridge188
Brompton188

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Pimlico?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Pimlico to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Pimlico compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Pimlico and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Pimlico is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Larkhall80
2Stockwell64
3Queenstown60
4Prince's59
5Royal Hospital51
6Brompton & Hans Town48
7Knightsbridge and Belgravia46
8Churchill46
9Tachbrook46
10Warwick43
11Vincent Square25

Which road in Pimlico has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Pimlico with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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