ARLINGTON STREET, SW1A 1RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1A 1RD

ARLINGTON STREET, SW1A 1RD, Westminster has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.00 per 1,000 population. This SW1A 1RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1A postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1A 1RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1A 1RD, encompassing approximately 190 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-94.59% decrease)

SW1A 1RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

ARLINGTON STREET, SW1A 1RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order342.00-70.00%
Other theft215.75-60.00%
Theft from the person210.50-94.59%
Violence and sexual offences110.50-94.12%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37383.27-79.10%
Violence and sexual offences17194.26-43.33%
Public order1089.26-16.67%
Other theft552.50-93.24%
Shoplifting326.25-94.64%
Drugs115.75-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1772336.40831.58%
Other theft74929.317300.00%
Shoplifting56388.520.00%
Vehicle crime39294.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences30204.762900.00%
Anti-social behaviour26157.510.00%
Robbery14136.510.00%
Public order1273.501100.00%
Burglary863.000.00%
Drugs442.000.00%
Bicycle theft221.000.00%
Other crime210.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.500.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19115.51-91.00%
Other theft199.76-99.07%
Public order15.25-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences15.25-97.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 211 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2112635.66-25.44%
Other theft1071107.82-29.14%
Shoplifting45561.79-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences40236.26-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour31210.01-13.89%
Robbery16162.76-36.00%
Vehicle crime1484.01-12.50%
Public order1173.50-42.11%
Burglary1057.75233.33%
Drugs752.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson536.75-54.55%
Other crime226.250.00%
Bicycle theft210.50-60.00%
Possession of weapons110.500.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 283 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2833444.2231.63%
Other theft1511485.842.72%
Violence and sexual offences51792.80-10.53%
Shoplifting50267.7756.25%
Anti-social behaviour36262.5250.00%
Robbery25189.0113.64%
Public order19131.2646.15%
Vehicle crime1699.76-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson1184.010.00%
Drugs657.75500.00%
Bicycle theft531.50150.00%
Burglary326.25-70.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 215 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 147 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2153013.6995.45%
Other theft1471128.8232.43%
Violence and sexual offences57771.8058.33%
Vehicle crime36299.2780.00%
Shoplifting32189.013.23%
Anti-social behaviour24168.01-20.00%
Robbery22126.01100.00%
Public order13115.51-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1168.2537.50%
Burglary1057.75233.33%
Other crime452.50300.00%
Bicycle theft221.00-33.33%
Drugs110.50-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1112010.8816.84%
Theft from the person110582.7952.78%
Violence and sexual offences36577.54-7.69%
Shoplifting31189.01-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour30162.7611.11%
Vehicle crime20157.5117.65%
Public order15105.0187.50%
Robbery1178.75-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson857.75-33.33%
Drugs442.000.00%
Bicycle theft321.00-40.00%
Burglary315.75-62.50%
Other crime115.75-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft951827.11-10.38%
Theft from the person72498.78-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences39378.0225.81%
Shoplifting39204.76-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour27204.760.00%
Robbery18141.76-14.29%
Vehicle crime1794.51-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson1289.26140.00%
Burglary863.0060.00%
Public order842.000.00%
Bicycle theft542.00150.00%
Drugs426.25-33.33%
Other crime221.00100.00%
Possession of weapons210.50100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1061858.62-15.87%
Theft from the person74556.53-16.85%
Shoplifting46388.522.22%
Violence and sexual offences31241.52-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour27162.76-30.77%
Robbery21141.7610.53%
Vehicle crime21110.26-8.70%
Public order8110.26-11.11%
Drugs642.000.00%
Burglary531.50-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson526.250.00%
Bicycle theft226.25-33.33%
Other crime110.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons15.25-66.67%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1262199.890.00%
Theft from the person89661.540.00%
Shoplifting45467.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences42236.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour39220.510.00%
Vehicle crime23204.760.00%
Robbery19120.760.00%
Public order999.760.00%
Burglary847.250.00%
Drugs642.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson531.500.00%
Bicycle theft326.250.00%
Possession of weapons315.750.00%
Other crime215.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202410
April 202412
March 20241
January 202411
December 202319
November 202313
October 202315
September 20238
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 925 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 84.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 151 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202474
March 20241
January 2024107
December 2023151
November 2023147
October 2023111
September 202395
August 2023106
July 2023126

A total of 1289 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 117.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 283 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202437
April 2024177
March 202419
January 2024211
December 2023283
November 2023215
October 2023110
September 202372
August 202374
July 202389

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 202417
April 202430
March 20241
January 202440
December 202351
November 202357
October 202336
September 202339
August 202331
July 202342

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 347 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 202456
January 202445
December 202350
November 202332
October 202331
September 202339
August 202346
July 202345

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 146 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202416
December 202325
November 202322
October 202311
September 202318
August 202321
July 202319

A total of 186 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202414
December 202316
November 202336
October 202320
September 202317
August 202321
July 202323

A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202431
December 202336
November 202324
October 202330
September 202327
August 202327
July 202339

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20233
September 20238
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1