MORPETH TERRACE, SW1P 1EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 1EN

MORPETH TERRACE, SW1P 1EN, Westminster has recorded a total of 421 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 165.75 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 1EN 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 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 1EN, encompassing approximately 2539 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (120) incidents (2.56% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (73) incidents (62.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (7.14% increase)

SW1P 1EN 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

MORPETH TERRACE, SW1P 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour120165.752.56%
Theft from the person7347.2562.22%
Violence and sexual offences6028.747.14%
Other theft6023.6230.43%
Shoplifting3723.62146.67%
Public order1914.57-45.71%
Criminal damage and arson147.48-6.67%
Drugs85.5114.29%
Burglary83.1533.33%
Robbery63.15-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.36500.00%
Bicycle theft52.36400.00%
Possession of weapons31.97-25.00%
Other crime21.18-60.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117141.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences5646.06833.33%
Other theft4622.05820.00%
Theft from the person4518.11800.00%
Public order3517.72600.00%
Criminal damage and arson1513.781400.00%
Shoplifting155.91650.00%
Robbery75.91250.00%
Drugs72.76133.33%
Burglary62.760.00%
Other crime52.360.00%
Possession of weapons41.97300.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.81-72.73%
Other theft52.36-72.22%
Public order51.97-64.29%
Theft from the person51.97-80.00%
Drugs31.97-50.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.79-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2546.46-76.64%
Shoplifting229.84-52.17%
Violence and sexual offences228.66-62.07%
Other theft188.66-75.34%
Public order147.09-48.15%
Drugs65.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.36100.00%
Burglary21.57-83.33%
Possession of weapons20.79-66.67%
Robbery20.79-71.43%
Other crime10.79-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person107168.51386.36%
Anti-social behaviour7542.130.00%
Other theft7329.531725.00%
Violence and sexual offences5828.74427.27%
Shoplifting4622.840.00%
Public order2718.11440.00%
Burglary1210.630.00%
Drugs74.72600.00%
Robbery72.760.00%
Possession of weapons62.760.00%
Other crime42.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%

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 person2216.93-82.26%
Violence and sexual offences118.66-83.82%
Public order54.33-79.17%
Other theft41.97-96.43%
Drugs11.57-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person124190.566.90%
Other theft11248.8217.89%
Violence and sexual offences6844.1019.30%
Anti-social behaviour5926.77-18.06%
Shoplifting4123.23-8.89%
Public order2416.1426.32%
Criminal damage and arson159.4515.38%
Robbery125.910.00%
Vehicle crime84.720.00%
Drugs83.15-50.00%
Burglary73.15-30.00%
Bicycle theft42.7633.33%
Other crime11.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116184.26-12.78%
Other theft9545.67-15.93%
Anti-social behaviour7237.40-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences5728.35-24.00%
Shoplifting4522.4436.36%
Public order1917.72-40.62%
Drugs167.4860.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.30-23.53%
Robbery125.1233.33%
Burglary104.7242.86%
Vehicle crime83.94-20.00%
Bicycle theft33.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.18-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person133216.9379.73%
Other theft11352.3613.00%
Anti-social behaviour10444.4910.64%
Violence and sexual offences7540.9519.05%
Shoplifting3329.53-21.43%
Public order3212.9918.52%
Criminal damage and arson1712.6088.89%
Drugs106.69233.33%
Vehicle crime103.94150.00%
Robbery93.9428.57%
Burglary73.54-53.33%
Possession of weapons42.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Other crime11.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft100174.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour9439.370.00%
Theft from the person7437.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences6329.130.00%
Shoplifting4224.800.00%
Public order2716.540.00%
Burglary1510.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.910.00%
Robbery73.540.00%
Vehicle crime42.760.00%
Bicycle theft31.570.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Other crime21.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 724 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 72.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202445
July 20245
May 202425
April 2024107
March 202422
January 2024124
December 2023116
November 2023133
October 202374

A total of 476 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202456
July 20246
May 202422
April 202458
March 202411
January 202468
December 202357
November 202375
October 202363

A total of 626 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202446
July 20245
May 202418
April 202473
March 20244
January 2024112
December 202395
November 2023113
October 2023100

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 91.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 2024117
April 202475
January 202459
December 202372
November 2023104
October 202394

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202435
July 20245
May 202414
April 202427
March 20245
January 202424
December 202319
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 20248
December 202316
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
January 202415
December 202313
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 20247
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
May 20242
April 202412
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 283 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202415
July 20242
May 202422
April 202446
January 202441
December 202345
November 202333
October 202342

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 1EN 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. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Spenser Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ashley Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 14. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 17. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Palace Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1