ST JAMES'S PLACE, SW1A 1NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1A 1NR

ST JAMES'S PLACE, SW1A 1NR, Westminster has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1017.77 per 1,000 population. This SW1A 1NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1A postcode area, which has experienced 38 crimes and a crime rate of 188.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1A 1NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1A 1NR, encompassing approximately 193 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1A 1NR area, explore the SW1A 1NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (63) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (45.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)

SW1A 1NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 56
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 16
  • Ashburton Place with total crimes: 15

ST JAMES'S PLACE, SW1A 1NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person631017.7731.25%
Other theft35325.4845.83%
Violence and sexual offences19180.82-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1998.1611.76%
Shoplifting1398.16160.00%
Vehicle crime1267.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson962.00800.00%
Robbery946.5012.50%
Public order646.50-14.29%
Burglary431.0033.33%
Drugs320.67-25.00%
Other crime315.50200.00%
Bicycle theft215.50-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person48790.450.00%
Other theft24247.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences23123.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour17118.830.00%
Vehicle crime987.830.00%
Robbery846.500.00%
Public order741.33600.00%
Shoplifting536.160.00%
Drugs425.830.00%
Bicycle theft320.670.00%
Burglary315.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.500.00%
Other crime15.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order15.17-88.89%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person25289.31-71.59%
Violence and sexual offences14129.16-33.33%
Public order972.3380.00%
Other theft446.50-87.50%
Shoplifting320.67-88.00%
Drugs115.50-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person881146.9335.38%
Other theft32454.64-43.86%
Shoplifting25165.3266.67%
Violence and sexual offences21129.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour19108.49-13.64%
Robbery1098.16100.00%
Vehicle crime1051.6666.67%
Public order551.6666.67%
Drugs425.83-20.00%
Burglary420.6733.33%
Bicycle theft220.67100.00%
Other crime210.330.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person651064.26-38.68%
Other theft57335.81-22.97%
Anti-social behaviour22294.48-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences21113.66-30.00%
Shoplifting15108.49-28.57%
Vehicle crime677.49-25.00%
Drugs531.00150.00%
Robbery525.83-66.67%
Public order325.83-70.00%
Burglary315.5050.00%
Other crime215.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.33-83.33%
Bicycle theft15.17-75.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1061565.4026.19%
Other theft74547.632.78%
Violence and sexual offences30382.31-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour25154.9956.25%
Shoplifting21129.1640.00%
Robbery15108.497.14%
Public order1077.4966.67%
Vehicle crime851.66-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson641.330.00%
Bicycle theft431.00300.00%
Drugs220.670.00%
Burglary210.33-60.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person841384.5850.00%
Other theft72433.9738.46%
Violence and sexual offences34371.9878.95%
Anti-social behaviour16175.66-30.43%
Vehicle crime1582.6625.00%
Shoplifting1577.4925.00%
Robbery1477.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson672.330.00%
Public order631.0020.00%
Burglary531.00400.00%
Bicycle theft125.83-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person561028.100.00%
Other theft52289.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour23268.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences19118.830.00%
Vehicle crime1298.160.00%
Shoplifting1262.000.00%
Robbery862.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson641.330.00%
Public order531.000.00%
Drugs325.830.00%
Bicycle theft215.500.00%
Burglary110.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 535 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 66.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202448
May 202425
April 202488
January 202465
December 2023106
November 202384
October 202356

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
May 202414
April 202421
January 202421
December 202330
November 202334
October 202319

A total of 350 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
May 20244
April 202432
January 202457
December 202374
November 202372
October 202352

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202410
January 20245
December 202315
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20249
April 20245
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202419
January 202422
December 202325
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
May 20243
April 202425
January 202415
December 202321
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1A 1NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total56
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Robbery4
    Vehicle crime4
    Other crime3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Ashburton Place
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total14
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Albany Courtyard
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 6. Old Bond Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Babmaes Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Ormond Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Carlton Gardens
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duke Of York Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bolton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Pall Mall Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 14. Albemarle Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Pall Mall
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Apple Tree Yard
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Half Moon Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 18. The Mall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Little St James'S Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Arlington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Ryder Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Masons Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Yarmouth Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 25. Clarges Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. St James'S Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. King Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Catherine Wheel Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cleveland Row
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Duke Street St James'S
    Total1
    Public order1