SW1P 1ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 1ED

SW1P 1ED, Westminster has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.52 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 1ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1P postcode area, which has experienced 18 crimes and a crime rate of 1.36 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1P 1ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 1ED, encompassing approximately 5149 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SW1P 1ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Victoria (Lu Station) with total crimes: 12
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 1

SW1P 1ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.52-40.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Public order20.39-66.67%
Theft from the person20.39-87.50%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person166.60-67.35%
Public order63.11-62.50%
Other theft51.17-89.58%
Violence and sexual offences50.97-90.38%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-96.15%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8059.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences5215.54420.00%
Theft from the person4910.10172.22%
Other theft489.521100.00%
Shoplifting269.320.00%
Public order165.05220.00%
Burglary123.110.00%
Drugs62.33500.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Robbery40.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person187.38-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.50-85.92%
Public order51.94-84.38%
Other theft40.97-95.74%
Drugs10.78-90.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9487.5817.50%
Theft from the person9018.2512.50%
Violence and sexual offences7117.4820.34%
Anti-social behaviour6413.790.00%
Shoplifting3912.43-9.30%
Public order327.5777.78%
Criminal damage and arson126.21-33.33%
Burglary112.33-8.33%
Robbery102.14-16.67%
Drugs101.94-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.94-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.75200.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8080.20-13.04%
Theft from the person8015.54-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour6415.54-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences5912.43-27.16%
Shoplifting4311.4643.33%
Criminal damage and arson188.355.88%
Public order183.50-37.93%
Drugs133.5062.50%
Burglary122.52100.00%
Robbery122.3320.00%
Vehicle crime112.3357.14%
Bicycle theft22.14-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10092.634.17%
Other theft9219.4219.48%
Theft from the person9017.8783.67%
Violence and sexual offences8117.485.19%
Shoplifting3015.73-21.05%
Public order295.833.57%
Criminal damage and arson175.6321.43%
Robbery103.3011.11%
Drugs81.94100.00%
Vehicle crime71.5540.00%
Burglary61.36-53.85%
Bicycle theft41.1733.33%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9680.5914.29%
Other theft7718.64-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences7714.951.32%
Theft from the person4914.956.52%
Shoplifting389.5226.67%
Public order287.38-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.44-6.67%
Burglary132.7244.44%
Robbery92.5228.57%
Vehicle crime51.75-28.57%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-40.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8878.4525.71%
Anti-social behaviour8417.092.44%
Violence and sexual offences7616.3120.63%
Theft from the person4614.76-4.17%
Shoplifting308.9342.86%
Public order305.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.83150.00%
Burglary92.91-50.00%
Robbery71.7516.67%
Vehicle crime71.36-12.50%
Bicycle theft51.36-16.67%
Other crime40.970.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8268.35-4.65%
Other theft7015.92-24.73%
Violence and sexual offences6313.591.61%
Theft from the person4812.23-34.25%
Shoplifting219.32-52.27%
Public order204.08-41.18%
Burglary183.88100.00%
Vehicle crime83.5033.33%
Bicycle theft61.55-14.29%
Robbery61.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17-40.00%
Drugs31.17-78.57%
Possession of weapons10.58-66.67%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9387.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour8618.060.00%
Theft from the person7316.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences6214.180.00%
Shoplifting4412.040.00%
Public order348.540.00%
Drugs146.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.720.00%
Burglary91.940.00%
Robbery81.750.00%
Bicycle theft71.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.360.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 202313
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 202314

A total of 653 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202448
March 20244
January 202494
December 202380
November 202392
October 202377
September 202388
August 202370
July 202393

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 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
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20246
April 202416
March 20245
January 202432
December 202318
November 202329
October 202328
September 202330
August 202320
July 202334

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239
September 20237
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202439
December 202343
November 202330
October 202338
September 202330
August 202321
July 202344

A total of 561 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202416
April 202449
March 202418
January 202490
December 202380
November 202390
October 202349
September 202346
August 202348
July 202373

A total of 559 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20245
April 202452
March 202410
January 202471
December 202359
November 202381
October 202377
September 202376
August 202363
July 202362

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 202412
December 202318
November 202317
October 202314
September 202315
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202411
December 202312
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239
August 202318
July 20239

A total of 656 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 82.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202480
January 202464
December 202364
November 2023100
October 202396
September 202384
August 202382
July 202386

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 1ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Victoria (Lu Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1