SW1A 1PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1A 1PJ

SW1A 1PJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1521.44 per 1,000 population. This SW1A 1PJ 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 1PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1A 1PJ, encompassing approximately 187 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (105) incidents (41.89% increase)
• Other theft: (53) incidents (65.62% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)

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

• Nightclub with total crimes: 74
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 57
• Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 16

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Nightclub

  Total	74
  Theft from the person	18
  Violence and sexual offences	13
  Other theft	12
  Anti-social behaviour	7
  Robbery	5
  Shoplifting	5
  Criminal damage and arson	5
  Vehicle crime	4
  Other crime	3
  Burglary	2

• 2. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	57
  Theft from the person	28
  Other theft	10
  Violence and sexual offences	9
  Shoplifting	6
  Robbery	3
  Public order	1

• 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	16
  Other theft	6
  Theft from the person	6
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 4. Ashburton Place

  Total	15
  Theft from the person	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 5. Park/Open Space

  Total	14
  Theft from the person	10
  Other theft	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 6. Albany Courtyard

  Total	13
  Theft from the person	7
  Shoplifting	4
  Other theft	2

• 7. Charles Ii Street

  Total	12
  Theft from the person	6
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 8. Old Bond Street

  Total	9
  Shoplifting	3
  Other theft	2
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 9. Babmaes Street

  Total	7
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1

• 10. Parking Area

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 11. Ormond Yard

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1

• 12. Carlton Gardens

  Total	5
  Theft from the person	2
  Drugs	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 13. Duke Of York Street

  Total	5
  Vehicle crime	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 14. Bolton Street

  Total	5
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 15. Pall Mall Place

  Total	4
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 16. Albemarle Street

  Total	4
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1

• 17. Pall Mall

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 18. Apple Tree Yard

  Total	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Other theft	1

• 19. Sackville Street

  Total	3
  Other theft	2
  Shoplifting	1

• 20. Half Moon Street

  Total	3
  Other theft	3

• 21. The Mall

  Total	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 22. Little St James'S Street

  Total	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 23. Arlington Street

  Total	2
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 24. Ryder Street

  Total	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Stafford Street

  Total	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 26. Masons Yard

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 27. Clarges Street

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1

• 28. St James'S Square

  Total	1
  Bicycle theft	1

• 29. King Street

  Total	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 30. Catherine Wheel Yard

  Total	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1