ASHLEY GARDENS, SW1P 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 1HJ

ASHLEY GARDENS, SW1P 1HJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 415 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.50 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 1HJ 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 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 1HJ, encompassing approximately 4911 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (122) incidents (-7.58% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (64) incidents (52.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (3.28% increase)

SW1P 1HJ 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

ASHLEY GARDENS, SW1P 1HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12284.50-7.58%
Theft from the person6424.8452.38%
Violence and sexual offences6313.033.28%
Other theft5912.8343.90%
Shoplifting3612.01157.14%
Public order217.33-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.280.00%
Bicycle theft92.850.00%
Drugs81.8314.29%
Burglary61.630.00%
Robbery41.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.81300.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Other crime20.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13273.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences6126.881425.00%
Theft from the person4212.421300.00%
Other theft418.551266.67%
Public order308.35900.00%
Shoplifting146.111300.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.850.00%
Drugs72.85600.00%
Burglary61.430.00%
Robbery61.22500.00%
Other crime41.220.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

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 offences43.46-33.33%
Other theft30.81-57.14%
Public order30.61-50.00%
Theft from the person30.61-82.35%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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 person177.94-78.75%
Other theft73.46-88.71%
Public order61.43-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.22-87.23%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.20-96.15%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-98.85%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8771.880.00%
Theft from the person8017.71263.64%
Other theft6216.291450.00%
Violence and sexual offences4712.62327.27%
Shoplifting269.570.00%
Public order165.29220.00%
Burglary133.260.00%
Drugs42.65300.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%

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 person228.76-81.03%
Violence and sexual offences114.48-84.93%
Public order52.24-82.14%
Other theft41.02-96.19%
Drugs10.81-90.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11697.536.42%
Other theft10523.6212.90%
Violence and sexual offences7321.382.82%
Anti-social behaviour6714.860.00%
Shoplifting3513.64-22.22%
Public order287.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.70-12.50%
Drugs102.85-28.57%
Robbery92.0428.57%
Vehicle crime81.83-20.00%
Burglary81.63-11.11%
Bicycle theft41.63100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10994.68-14.17%
Other theft9322.19-13.08%
Violence and sexual offences7118.94-14.46%
Anti-social behaviour6714.46-36.79%
Shoplifting4513.6445.16%
Public order209.16-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson164.0714.29%
Drugs143.2640.00%
Vehicle crime102.8525.00%
Burglary92.0412.50%
Robbery71.83-12.50%
Bicycle theft21.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person127110.5664.94%
Other theft10725.8613.83%
Anti-social behaviour10621.793.92%
Violence and sexual offences8321.5816.90%
Public order3316.9013.79%
Shoplifting316.72-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.3140.00%
Drugs102.85233.33%
Burglary82.04-50.00%
Robbery81.6314.29%
Vehicle crime81.63100.00%
Possession of weapons41.630.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10293.260.00%
Other theft9420.770.00%
Theft from the person7719.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences7115.680.00%
Shoplifting4014.460.00%
Public order298.140.00%
Burglary165.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.260.00%
Robbery72.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 657 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202442
July 20243
May 202417
April 202480
March 202422
January 2024116
December 2023109
November 2023127
October 202377

A total of 490 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202461
July 20244
May 20246
April 202447
March 202411
January 202473
December 202371
November 202383
October 202371

A total of 575 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 57.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202441
July 20243
May 20247
April 202462
March 20244
January 2024105
December 202393
November 2023107
October 202394

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 202410
December 202314
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 20243
May 20246
April 202416
March 20245
January 202428
December 202320
November 202333
October 202329

A total of 684 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 85.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024122
August 2024132
May 20241
April 202487
January 202467
December 202367
November 2023106
October 2023102

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
May 20241
April 20243
January 202414
December 202316
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202426
January 202435
December 202345
November 202331
October 202340

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 1HJ 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. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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