SW1P 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 3HX

SW1P 3HX, Westminster has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 3HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1P postcode area, which has experienced 18 crimes and a crime rate of 1.36 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1P 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 3HX, encompassing approximately 6172 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1P 3HX area, explore the SW1P 3HX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (59.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

SW1P 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17
  • Lord North Street with total crimes: 7
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 7

SW1P 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.7159.09%
Violence and sexual offences295.6761.11%
Public order94.7028.57%
Theft from the person91.4650.00%
Other theft81.46-50.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.71-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences183.56-43.75%
Other theft162.92-15.79%
Public order72.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-46.15%
Theft from the person61.13-60.00%
Robbery40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime40.6533.33%
Bicycle theft30.65200.00%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.60-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour235.18-32.35%
Other theft193.735.56%
Theft from the person153.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.43225.00%
Public order72.11-46.15%
Drugs41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.679.68%
Other theft185.51100.00%
Public order132.921200.00%
Theft from the person92.11-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-50.00%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-88.89%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3116.69-26.19%
Violence and sexual offences205.02-9.09%
Theft from the person133.24160.00%
Vehicle crime92.1112.50%
Other theft91.46-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.46300.00%
Burglary51.3025.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Public order10.16-80.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4217.82-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences226.80-8.33%
Other theft133.56-23.53%
Vehicle crime82.11-11.11%
Public order51.30-44.44%
Theft from the person50.81-28.57%
Burglary40.81100.00%
Bicycle theft30.6550.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4519.7732.35%
Violence and sexual offences247.290.00%
Other theft173.890.00%
Public order92.75-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.46350.00%
Theft from the person71.46-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-33.33%
Robbery20.650.00%
Burglary20.32-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3419.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.510.00%
Other theft173.890.00%
Theft from the person132.750.00%
Public order102.110.00%
Burglary91.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202416
December 202319
November 202318
October 20239
September 202313
August 202317
July 202317

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 20231
September 20235
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 77 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20246
December 202315
November 20239
October 202313
September 20235
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202418
December 202332
November 202335
October 202320
September 202322
August 202324
July 202324

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202422
December 202323
November 202334
October 202331
September 202342
August 202345
July 202334

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20238
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 202313
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 3HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Lord North Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
  • 3. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Erasmus Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Old Pye Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vincent Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Page Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Sanctuary
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Monck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Medway Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Great Smith Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rutherford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chadwick Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Little Smith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Abingdon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Smith Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dean Ryle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. B326
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Marsham Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Perkin'S Rents
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Great Peter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A3212
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Thorney Street
    Total1
    Other theft1