SW1P 2ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 2ED

SW1P 2ED, Westminster has recorded a total of 219 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.65 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 2ED 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 2ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 2ED, encompassing approximately 11143 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)

SW1P 2ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 21
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 8
  • Page Street with total crimes: 8

SW1P 2ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8119.6517.39%
Violence and sexual offences437.272.38%
Other theft223.86144.44%
Criminal damage and arson151.9766.67%
Public order141.35-17.65%
Theft from the person131.2630.00%
Burglary71.1740.00%
Bicycle theft70.63133.33%
Drugs70.630.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Robbery30.36-25.00%
Shoplifting30.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6916.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.192000.00%
Public order173.771600.00%
Theft from the person101.53900.00%
Other theft90.90800.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.810.00%
Drugs70.810.00%
Burglary50.630.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Shoplifting30.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.45100.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Public order10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

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 theft20.45-90.91%
Theft from the person10.18-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.22%
Anti-social behaviour10.09-98.57%

In April 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 behaviour7014.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences366.283500.00%
Other theft223.230.00%
Theft from the person101.97150.00%
Public order90.900.00%
Burglary60.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.540.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 person40.45-85.19%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-97.56%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4519.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.04-19.61%
Other theft313.68-18.42%
Theft from the person272.78-25.00%
Shoplifting182.42-30.77%
Public order151.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.35-30.77%
Bicycle theft70.81600.00%
Burglary70.6340.00%
Vehicle crime60.63-33.33%
Drugs50.540.00%
Robbery30.45-62.50%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5122.26-3.77%
Anti-social behaviour454.58-22.41%
Other theft384.048.57%
Theft from the person363.4112.50%
Shoplifting263.2373.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.338.33%
Public order101.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime90.9028.57%
Robbery80.81166.67%
Burglary50.72-16.67%
Drugs50.4525.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5822.26-22.67%
Violence and sexual offences535.20-3.64%
Other theft354.7666.67%
Theft from the person323.1477.78%
Public order182.8763.64%
Shoplifting151.62-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson121.3520.00%
Vehicle crime71.08-41.67%
Burglary60.63-50.00%
Drugs40.54300.00%
Bicycle theft30.36200.00%
Robbery30.27-25.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7521.725.63%
Violence and sexual offences556.735.77%
Other theft214.94-52.27%
Shoplifting191.8846.15%
Theft from the person181.715.88%
Vehicle crime121.629.09%
Burglary121.0820.00%
Public order111.08-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson100.9911.11%
Robbery40.90-33.33%
Other crime30.36-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7123.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences526.370.00%
Other theft444.670.00%
Public order173.950.00%
Theft from the person171.530.00%
Shoplifting131.530.00%
Vehicle crime111.170.00%
Burglary100.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.900.00%
Robbery60.810.00%
Bicycle theft50.540.00%
Other crime40.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
April 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202442
July 20242
May 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202441
December 202351
November 202353
October 202355
September 202352

A total of 515 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202469
May 20241
April 202470
January 202445
December 202345
November 202358
October 202375
September 202371

A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202422
January 202431
December 202338
November 202335
October 202321
September 202344

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 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 20234
October 20231

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 169 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20244
January 202427
December 202336
November 202332
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20241
April 20249
January 202415
December 202310
November 202318
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
January 202418
December 202326
November 202315
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    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. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 17. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1