SW1P 2LJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.47 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 2LJ, encompassing approximately 4968 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 43.47 | -6.25% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 12.08 | 9.52% |
| Other theft | 38 | 9.26 | 153.33% |
| Public order | 21 | 7.65 | 23.53% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 4.23 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.62 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.41 | 600.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.41 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.81 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.81 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.60 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.40 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 | 36.63 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 12.88 | 4100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 8.45 | 1700.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 3.62 | 1600.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 3.42 | 1400.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.02 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.20 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 1.21 | -94.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.40 | -96.43% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | -96.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.20 | -98.18% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 43.47 | 2700.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 11.27 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 38 | 11.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 28 | 7.65 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 5.64 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
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 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 0.81 | 100.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.20 | -97.92% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 47.09 | -12.73% |
| Other theft | 42 | 9.66 | -19.23% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 8.45 | 14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 8.05 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 19 | 6.44 | 90.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 3.82 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.22 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.61 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.21 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.21 | -54.55% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.01 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 51.72 | -23.61% |
| Other theft | 52 | 11.07 | 8.33% |
| Theft from the person | 44 | 10.47 | -34.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 8.86 | -38.60% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 7.04 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.83 | 83.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.21 | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.01 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.41 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.41 | 500.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.21 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 61.79 | 41.18% |
| Theft from the person | 67 | 14.49 | 48.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 13.48 | 1.79% |
| Other theft | 48 | 11.47 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 9.66 | 150.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 5.03 | -21.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.02 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.21 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.21 | -42.86% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.60 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.20 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.20 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | 49.71 | -6.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 11.27 | 8.51% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 10.26 | 28.57% |
| Other theft | 30 | 9.06 | -44.44% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 6.04 | 72.73% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.82 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.01 | -9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.01 | 12.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.81 | 75.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.20 | -66.67% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 50.52 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 54 | 12.08 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 10.87 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 9.46 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.21 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
A total of 423 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 42 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 72 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 47 |
A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 428 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 60 |
| August 2024 | 64 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 60 |
A total of 320 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 52 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 25 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 293 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 67 |
| October 2023 | 45 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 2LJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 31 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |