MEDWAY STREET, SW1P 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 2BD

MEDWAY STREET, SW1P 2BD, Westminster has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.25 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 2BD, encompassing approximately 10233 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1P 2BD area, explore the SW1P 2BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)

SW1P 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 8
  • Page Street with total crimes: 8

MEDWAY STREET, SW1P 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7019.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.84-5.26%
Other theft233.52130.00%
Public order152.25-6.25%
Theft from the person131.47-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.2722.22%
Bicycle theft71.07133.33%
Drugs70.680.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7017.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences386.843700.00%
Theft from the person163.711500.00%
Public order161.561500.00%
Other theft101.56900.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.980.00%
Drugs70.880.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Public order10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.49-90.48%
Theft from the person10.20-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.22%
Anti-social behaviour10.10-98.41%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6315.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.163500.00%
Other theft213.520.00%
Theft from the person122.05200.00%
Public order91.170.00%
Burglary60.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.49-84.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-97.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4920.7216.67%
Violence and sexual offences374.79-21.28%
Other theft323.62-17.95%
Theft from the person253.13-32.43%
Shoplifting162.44-33.33%
Public order151.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.47-27.27%
Burglary70.7875.00%
Vehicle crime70.68-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.68400.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Robbery30.49-62.50%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.06-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour424.59-36.36%
Other theft394.102.63%
Theft from the person373.818.82%
Shoplifting243.6260.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.350.00%
Public order91.07-52.63%
Robbery80.88166.67%
Vehicle crime80.7814.29%
Drugs50.78150.00%
Burglary40.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6624.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.450.00%
Other theft384.690.00%
Theft from the person343.710.00%
Public order193.320.00%
Shoplifting151.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.470.00%
Vehicle crime71.070.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202437
December 202347
November 202348

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 361 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 51.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202470
May 20241
April 202463
January 202449
December 202342
November 202366

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 143 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20244
January 202425
December 202337
November 202334

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202421
January 202432
December 202339
November 202338

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 20241
April 20249
January 202415
December 20239
November 202319

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 202416
December 202324
November 202315

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 2BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Vincent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Page Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 5. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 8. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 16. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. A3203
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stanford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hatherley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Maunsel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1