SW1H 0ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1H 0ND

SW1H 0ND, Westminster has recorded a total of 245 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 495.54 per 1,000 population. This SW1H 0ND crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1H postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 119.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1H 0ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1H 0ND, encompassing approximately 494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1H 0ND area, explore the SW1H 0ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (50) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-33.87% decrease)

SW1H 0ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 53
  • St Margaret Street with total crimes: 31
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17

SW1H 0ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64495.54-15.79%
Other theft50129.45150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41101.13-33.87%
Theft from the person3582.93-2.78%
Public order2370.7915.00%
Criminal damage and arson746.520.00%
Bicycle theft614.16500.00%
Possession of weapons512.1466.67%
Drugs410.11-42.86%
Shoplifting38.09-40.00%
Burglary36.070.00%
Robbery26.070.00%
Vehicle crime14.050.00%
Other crime12.020.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76491.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences62153.721966.67%
Theft from the person36125.401100.00%
Public order2072.81566.67%
Other theft2040.45566.67%
Drugs740.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.160.00%
Shoplifting514.160.00%
Burglary310.110.00%
Possession of weapons36.070.00%
Robbery26.07100.00%
Other crime14.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft328.320.00%
Public order36.070.00%
Theft from the person36.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.07200.00%
Other crime16.070.00%
Robbery12.020.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.0950.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.07-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1144.50-80.36%
Other theft422.25-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.09-94.74%
Anti-social behaviour26.07-97.01%
Public order14.05-96.00%
Robbery12.02-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67542.066600.00%
Violence and sexual offences57135.51850.00%
Theft from the person56115.29300.00%
Other theft40113.27700.00%
Public order2580.902400.00%
Possession of weapons650.560.00%
Burglary412.140.00%
Vehicle crime38.090.00%
Drugs36.070.00%
Other crime36.07200.00%
Robbery26.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.020.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1460.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.32500.00%
Other theft512.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.110.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Public order12.020.00%
Robbery12.020.00%
Shoplifting12.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.02-98.28%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58479.365.45%
Theft from the person46117.31-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour4393.0416.22%
Other theft3786.97-30.19%
Public order1874.8412.50%
Criminal damage and arson936.410.00%
Possession of weapons718.20133.33%
Drugs514.16-37.50%
Vehicle crime510.11150.00%
Robbery310.11-57.14%
Other crime26.070.00%
Burglary24.050.00%
Shoplifting14.05-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.020.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person57511.72-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences55115.29-33.73%
Other theft53111.2410.42%
Anti-social behaviour37107.20-44.78%
Public order1674.84-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson932.3612.50%
Drugs818.20100.00%
Robbery716.1840.00%
Shoplifting314.16-40.00%
Possession of weapons36.07-50.00%
Burglary26.070.00%
Vehicle crime24.050.00%
Bicycle theft14.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83718.020.00%
Theft from the person75167.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour67151.690.00%
Other theft48135.510.00%
Public order4697.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson893.040.00%
Possession of weapons616.180.00%
Robbery512.140.00%
Shoplifting510.110.00%
Drugs410.110.00%
Other crime38.090.00%
Vehicle crime26.070.00%
Burglary24.050.00%
Bicycle theft14.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 360 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202476
June 20243
May 20242
April 202467
March 20241
January 202443
December 202337
November 202367

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202462
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 202457
March 20246
February 20241
January 202458
December 202355
November 202383

A total of 333 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
July 20243
May 202411
April 202456
March 202414
January 202446
December 202357
November 202375

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 20243
May 20241
April 202425
March 20241
January 202418
December 202316
November 202346

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202420
July 20243
May 20244
April 202440
March 20245
January 202437
December 202353
November 202348

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1H 0ND postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total53
    Theft from the person19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Margaret Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Downing Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 7. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 14. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petty France
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dartmouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Abingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Great George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Vandon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Old Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. The Sanctuary
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 30. St Matthew Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2