SW1P 2PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 2PG

SW1P 2PG, Westminster has recorded a total of 257 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.04 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 2PG 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 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 2PG, encompassing approximately 11155 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (106) incidents (15.22% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

SW1P 2PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 21
  • Longmoore Street with total crimes: 14
  • Spenser Street with total crimes: 13

SW1P 2PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10623.0415.22%
Violence and sexual offences549.500.00%
Other theft184.8428.57%
Theft from the person161.6160.00%
Public order151.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson141.3416.67%
Burglary81.2533.33%
Bicycle theft70.72250.00%
Shoplifting70.63-30.00%
Drugs50.63-28.57%
Robbery40.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9221.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences548.252600.00%
Public order214.842000.00%
Other theft141.881300.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.250.00%
Shoplifting101.080.00%
Theft from the person100.90400.00%
Drugs70.900.00%
Robbery60.630.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Other crime40.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person20.18-33.33%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Public order10.090.00%

In May 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 offences40.99-90.48%
Other theft30.36-88.00%
Theft from the person30.27-82.35%
Public order10.27-91.67%

In April 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 behaviour6916.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.192000.00%
Other theft253.760.00%
Theft from the person172.24325.00%
Public order121.520.00%
Burglary61.080.00%
Vehicle crime60.540.00%
Shoplifting50.540.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.54-87.88%
Violence and sexual offences20.36-95.56%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5122.50-17.74%
Violence and sexual offences454.57-25.00%
Other theft404.03-11.11%
Theft from the person333.59-13.16%
Shoplifting242.96-11.11%
Public order182.1538.46%
Burglary81.6160.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.72-52.94%
Bicycle theft60.72500.00%
Robbery50.54-37.50%
Drugs50.45-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.45-50.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6226.26-19.48%
Violence and sexual offences605.567.14%
Other theft455.387.14%
Theft from the person384.03-9.52%
Shoplifting273.4168.75%
Criminal damage and arson172.4221.43%
Public order131.52-40.91%
Vehicle crime101.1742.86%
Robbery80.9060.00%
Drugs60.7250.00%
Burglary50.54-16.67%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7726.62-2.53%
Violence and sexual offences566.90-13.85%
Theft from the person425.02100.00%
Other theft423.7650.00%
Public order223.7646.67%
Shoplifting161.97-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson141.437.69%
Vehicle crime71.2540.00%
Burglary60.63-50.00%
Robbery50.54-37.50%
Drugs40.45300.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7924.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences657.080.00%
Other theft285.830.00%
Shoplifting222.510.00%
Theft from the person211.970.00%
Public order151.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.340.00%
Burglary121.170.00%
Robbery81.080.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202418
December 202313
November 202322
October 202315

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202454
July 20242
May 20244
April 202442
March 20242
January 202445
December 202360
November 202356
October 202365

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 536 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 76.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202492
April 202469
January 202451
December 202362
November 202377
October 202379

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202425
January 202440
December 202345
November 202342
October 202328

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
April 20241
January 20248
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20245
January 202424
December 202327
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 186 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 202417
March 20244
January 202433
December 202338
November 202342
October 202321

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 2PG 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. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Spenser Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rampayne Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Vincent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Page Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 9. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1