SW1E 6DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1E 6DE

SW1E 6DE, Westminster has recorded a total of 403 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 407.68 per 1,000 population. This SW1E 6DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1E postcode area, which has experienced 105 crimes and a crime rate of 60.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1E 6DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1E 6DE, encompassing approximately 988 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1E 6DE area, explore the SW1E 6DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (115) incidents (-10.85% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (64) incidents (52.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (62) incidents (51.22% increase)

SW1E 6DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Place with total crimes: 45
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 35

SW1E 6DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115407.68-10.85%
Theft from the person64116.3352.38%
Other theft6264.7451.22%
Violence and sexual offences6162.723.39%
Shoplifting3661.71176.92%
Public order2136.42-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson1121.24-26.67%
Drugs811.1314.29%
Bicycle theft78.090.00%
Burglary57.08-16.67%
Robbery45.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime44.05300.00%
Possession of weapons34.050.00%
Other crime23.03-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129361.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences59130.501375.00%
Theft from the person4259.681300.00%
Other theft4142.491266.67%
Public order3141.48933.33%
Criminal damage and arson1531.360.00%
Shoplifting1315.171200.00%
Drugs713.15600.00%
Robbery67.08500.00%
Burglary66.070.00%
Other crime46.070.00%
Possession of weapons34.05200.00%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.20-33.33%
Other theft34.05-57.14%
Public order33.03-50.00%
Theft from the person33.03-82.35%
Drugs13.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1739.45-79.76%
Other theft717.20-88.89%
Public order67.08-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.07-86.96%
Criminal damage and arson16.07-66.67%
Shoplifting11.01-96.15%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-98.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84353.05281.82%
Anti-social behaviour7984.970.00%
Other theft6379.921475.00%
Violence and sexual offences4663.73318.18%
Shoplifting2646.530.00%
Public order1526.30200.00%
Burglary1315.170.00%
Drugs613.15500.00%
Robbery46.070.00%
Possession of weapons34.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.030.00%
Other crime33.030.00%
Vehicle crime23.030.00%
Bicycle theft22.020.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2243.50-80.87%
Violence and sexual offences1122.26-85.14%
Public order511.13-82.14%
Other theft45.06-96.12%
Drugs14.05-90.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115478.491.77%
Other theft103116.3310.75%
Violence and sexual offences74104.197.25%
Anti-social behaviour6274.860.00%
Shoplifting3562.72-20.45%
Public order2835.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson1528.32-6.25%
Drugs1015.17-44.44%
Robbery910.1228.57%
Vehicle crime89.10-20.00%
Burglary88.09-27.27%
Bicycle theft48.0933.33%
Other crime14.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person113473.43-13.08%
Other theft93114.31-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences6994.08-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour6269.80-37.37%
Shoplifting4462.7241.94%
Public order2044.51-39.39%
Drugs1820.2380.00%
Criminal damage and arson1618.2133.33%
Burglary1116.1937.50%
Vehicle crime1011.1325.00%
Robbery710.12-12.50%
Bicycle theft37.080.00%
Possession of weapons13.03-75.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 108 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person130542.2266.67%
Other theft108131.5112.50%
Anti-social behaviour99109.255.32%
Violence and sexual offences81100.1520.90%
Public order3381.9417.86%
Shoplifting3133.38-24.39%
Criminal damage and arson1231.3620.00%
Drugs1012.14233.33%
Burglary810.12-46.67%
Robbery88.0914.29%
Vehicle crime88.09100.00%
Possession of weapons48.090.00%
Bicycle theft34.050.00%
Other crime13.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96453.20-15.04%
Anti-social behaviour9497.1118.99%
Theft from the person7895.09-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences6778.90-2.90%
Shoplifting4167.7824.24%
Public order2841.483.70%
Burglary1528.32114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1015.170.00%
Robbery710.12-12.50%
Vehicle crime47.080.00%
Bicycle theft34.05-50.00%
Drugs33.0350.00%
Other crime23.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft113452.190.00%
Theft from the person81114.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour7981.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences6979.920.00%
Shoplifting3369.800.00%
Public order2733.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson1027.310.00%
Robbery810.120.00%
Burglary78.090.00%
Bicycle theft67.080.00%
Possession of weapons46.070.00%
Vehicle crime44.050.00%
Other crime44.050.00%
Drugs24.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 749 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202442
July 20243
May 202417
April 202484
March 202422
January 2024115
December 2023113
November 2023130
October 202378
September 202381

A total of 547 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202459
July 20244
May 20246
April 202446
March 202411
January 202474
December 202369
November 202381
October 202367
September 202369

A total of 693 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 63.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202441
July 20243
May 20247
April 202463
March 20244
January 2024103
December 202393
November 2023108
October 202396
September 2023113

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 202318
November 202310
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
July 20243
May 20246
April 202415
March 20245
January 202428
December 202320
November 202333
October 202328
September 202327

A total of 720 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 80.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 2024129
May 20241
April 202479
January 202462
December 202362
November 202399
October 202394
September 202379

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
May 20241
April 20243
January 202415
December 202316
November 202312
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202435
December 202344
November 202331
October 202341
September 202333

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1E 6DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Terminus Place
    Total45
    Other theft14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ambrosden Avenue
    Total30
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Buckingham Mews
    Total20
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Carlisle Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Spenser Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashley Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 12. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 15. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Victoria Square
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Palace Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 25. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petty France
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1