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Crime in Pimlico

Pimlico had 2,114 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 214 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 14th of 18 Westminster areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 30% below the middle Westminster area. Crime was up 10% on the three months before.

SW1V, Westminster · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Pimlico

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214crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
14 of 18Westminster rank1st is the highest rate
+10%on the 3 months beforemore crime
anti-social behaviourmost common532 in 3 months

Month by month

663 Mar 615 Apr 648 May 673 Jun 757 Jul 684 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Pimlico. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour53225%
violence44121%
shoplifting30514%
theft27813%
theft from the person1869%
public order1236%
burglary774%
bike theft472%

Pimlico against Westminster

TypePimlico per 1,000Middle Westminster areaChange
Violence44.660.5▲ 19%
Burglary7.813.4▼ 7%
Vehicle crime2.511.3▼ 46%
Anti-social behaviour53.965.6▼ 3%
Theft and robbery55.995.8▲ 30%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Westminster783.4▲ 2%
Belgravia499.2▲ 17%
Millbank286.6▲ 10%
Victoria271.6▲ 13%
Pimlico214▲ 10%
Vauxhall198.3▲ 17%
Nine Elms156▲ 3%
See every Westminster area ranked on the crime in Westminster page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Pimlico a safe area?

Pimlico had about 214 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 14 of 18 Westminster areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Pimlico?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (532), followed by violence (441) and shoplifting (305).