SW1P 1DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 1DT

SW1P 1DT, Westminster has recorded a total of 413 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.64 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 1DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1P postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 27.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1P 1DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 1DT, encompassing approximately 5846 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (134) incidents (-5.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (5.97% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (75.86% increase)

SW1P 1DT 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: 34

SW1P 1DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13470.64-5.63%
Violence and sexual offences7122.925.97%
Theft from the person5112.1475.86%
Other theft478.7223.68%
Shoplifting368.04157.14%
Public order216.16-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson163.59-11.11%
Drugs112.7437.50%
Bicycle theft81.880.00%
Burglary71.3740.00%
Vehicle crime51.20400.00%
Robbery40.86-33.33%
Other crime20.68-60.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14261.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences6724.291575.00%
Other theft3811.461166.67%
Public order296.50866.67%
Theft from the person294.96866.67%
Criminal damage and arson184.960.00%
Shoplifting143.081300.00%
Drugs82.39700.00%
Robbery61.37500.00%
Other crime51.030.00%
Burglary50.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

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 offences42.91-33.33%
Other theft30.68-57.14%
Public order30.51-50.00%
Theft from the person30.51-82.35%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

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 person176.50-67.31%
Other theft72.91-85.42%
Public order61.20-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.03-88.46%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Shoplifting10.17-96.15%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9054.910.00%
Theft from the person5215.39136.36%
Violence and sexual offences528.89372.73%
Other theft488.891100.00%
Shoplifting268.210.00%
Public order164.45220.00%
Burglary132.740.00%
Vehicle crime62.220.00%
Drugs51.03400.00%
Robbery40.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%

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 person227.36-76.60%
Violence and sexual offences113.76-84.93%
Public order51.88-83.87%
Other theft40.86-95.88%
Drugs10.68-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9778.5111.49%
Theft from the person9416.5918.99%
Violence and sexual offences7316.0815.87%
Anti-social behaviour7012.49-4.11%
Shoplifting3911.97-9.30%
Public order316.6763.16%
Criminal damage and arson125.30-36.84%
Robbery92.05-10.00%
Drugs91.54-30.77%
Burglary91.54-10.00%
Vehicle crime81.54-20.00%
Bicycle theft61.37200.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8773.38-7.45%
Theft from the person7914.88-15.96%
Anti-social behaviour7313.51-37.07%
Violence and sexual offences6312.49-26.74%
Shoplifting4310.7843.33%
Criminal damage and arson197.3618.75%
Public order193.25-45.71%
Drugs133.2562.50%
Burglary102.2242.86%
Robbery101.7111.11%
Vehicle crime101.7142.86%
Bicycle theft21.71-50.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11687.242.65%
Other theft9419.8422.08%
Theft from the person9416.0884.31%
Violence and sexual offences8616.088.86%
Public order3514.7116.67%
Shoplifting305.99-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson165.1314.29%
Robbery92.740.00%
Drugs81.54166.67%
Burglary71.37-56.25%
Vehicle crime71.2040.00%
Bicycle theft41.2033.33%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11375.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences7919.330.00%
Other theft7713.510.00%
Theft from the person5113.170.00%
Shoplifting388.720.00%
Public order306.500.00%
Burglary165.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.740.00%
Robbery92.390.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Other crime30.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 502 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202438
July 20243
May 20247
April 202448
March 20244
January 202497
December 202387
November 202394
October 202377

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 20243
May 20246
April 202416
March 20245
January 202431
December 202319
November 202335
October 202330

A total of 492 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202429
July 20243
May 202417
April 202452
March 202422
January 202494
December 202379
November 202394
October 202351

A total of 512 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202467
July 20244
May 20246
April 202452
March 202411
January 202473
December 202363
November 202386
October 202379

A total of 738 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 105.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024134
August 2024142
April 202490
January 202470
December 202373
November 2023116
October 2023113

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
May 20241
April 20242
January 202412
December 202319
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
April 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 228 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202439
December 202343
November 202330
October 202338

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 1DT 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
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences8
    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. Carlisle Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Spenser Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashley Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 11. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 14. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Palace Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 24. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1