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

Overview of Crime in SW1P 2TA

MEDWAY STREET, SW1P 2TA, Westminster has recorded a total of 246 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.79 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 2TA 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 2TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 2TA, encompassing approximately 10342 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (92) incidents (12.20% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (10.26% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (114.29% increase)

SW1P 2TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 21
  • Spenser Street with total crimes: 13
  • Thirleby Road with total crimes: 11

MEDWAY STREET, SW1P 2TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9223.7912.20%
Violence and sexual offences438.9010.26%
Other theft304.16114.29%
Public order182.905.88%
Theft from the person171.7413.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.6444.44%
Bicycle theft91.26350.00%
Burglary60.8720.00%
Drugs50.58-28.57%
Shoplifting50.480.00%
Robbery30.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8219.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.931850.00%
Public order173.771600.00%
Theft from the person151.641400.00%
Other theft141.451300.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.350.00%
Drugs70.870.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Shoplifting50.480.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

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 offences20.48100.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Public order10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

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 theft20.48-93.94%
Theft from the person10.19-95.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.44%
Anti-social behaviour10.10-98.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8019.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.743800.00%
Other theft333.770.00%
Theft from the person203.19400.00%
Public order101.930.00%
Burglary60.970.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
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 person40.48-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-97.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5523.305.77%
Violence and sexual offences405.32-28.57%
Other theft373.87-27.45%
Theft from the person283.58-33.33%
Shoplifting212.71-19.23%
Public order172.0370.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.64-30.77%
Burglary80.8760.00%
Vehicle crime80.77-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.77600.00%
Drugs50.680.00%
Robbery30.48-62.50%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.983.70%
Anti-social behaviour525.41-29.73%
Other theft515.0310.87%
Theft from the person424.93-6.67%
Shoplifting264.0673.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.518.33%
Public order101.26-61.54%
Vehicle crime90.970.00%
Robbery80.87166.67%
Burglary50.770.00%
Drugs50.4825.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7428.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences547.160.00%
Other theft465.220.00%
Theft from the person454.450.00%
Public order264.350.00%
Shoplifting152.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.450.00%
Vehicle crime91.160.00%
Burglary50.870.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202439
July 20242
May 20241
April 202439
March 20241
January 202440
December 202356
November 202354

A total of 436 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 62.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 202482
May 20241
April 202480
January 202455
December 202352
November 202374

A total of 214 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202414
July 20241
May 20242
April 202433
January 202437
December 202351
November 202346

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 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 20235
November 20234

A total of 173 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202420
March 20244
January 202428
December 202342
November 202345

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.20 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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 20241
April 202410
January 202417
December 202310
November 202326

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20243
January 202421
December 202326
November 202315

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
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 2TA 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. Spenser Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vincent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Page Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 7. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 10. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 19. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1