SW1P 3PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 3PQ

SW1P 3PQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.36 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 3PQ 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 3PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 3PQ, encompassing approximately 4166 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW1P 3PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westminster (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • St James'S Park (Gt London) (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4

SW1P 3PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.360.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115.28-76.60%
Other theft42.64-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences30.96-95.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-95.65%
Public order10.48-95.83%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6054.96900.00%
Theft from the person4714.40235.71%
Anti-social behaviour4611.284500.00%
Other theft3211.04540.00%
Public order247.682300.00%
Possession of weapons65.760.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person147.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.36500.00%
Other theft51.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-97.92%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.52-17.24%
Other theft3311.52-21.43%
Theft from the person337.92-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour297.927.41%
Public order186.9620.00%
Vehicle crime74.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Possession of weapons61.68100.00%
Drugs41.44-33.33%
Other crime30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.7250.00%
Robbery30.72-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5852.32-27.50%
Theft from the person4813.92-11.11%
Other theft4211.5213.51%
Anti-social behaviour2710.08-25.00%
Public order156.48-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson73.6016.67%
Drugs61.6850.00%
Robbery51.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8064.08100.00%
Theft from the person5419.2020.00%
Other theft3712.9642.31%
Anti-social behaviour368.88-10.00%
Public order298.64123.08%
Criminal damage and arson66.96-45.45%
Shoplifting61.44200.00%
Robbery51.4466.67%
Drugs41.20100.00%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.72-40.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4548.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour4010.80-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences409.60-4.76%
Other theft269.60-29.73%
Public order136.248.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.1257.14%
Vehicle crime82.64-11.11%
Possession of weapons51.92-37.50%
Burglary41.200.00%
Robbery30.96-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4550.40-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences4210.8027.27%
Other theft3710.08-5.13%
Theft from the person358.88-38.60%
Public order128.40-29.41%
Vehicle crime92.880.00%
Possession of weapons82.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.920.00%
Robbery51.68-28.57%
Burglary41.2033.33%
Shoplifting30.96-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6359.7650.00%
Theft from the person5715.12-25.97%
Other theft3913.68-39.06%
Violence and sexual offences339.36-15.38%
Public order177.92-15.00%
Vehicle crime94.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-22.22%
Robbery71.6875.00%
Possession of weapons51.68-28.57%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Burglary30.96-57.14%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-80.00%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7767.920.00%
Other theft6418.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour4215.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences3910.080.00%
Public order209.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.800.00%
Possession of weapons72.160.00%
Burglary71.680.00%
Bicycle theft51.680.00%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Robbery40.960.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.27 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202432
March 20245
January 202433
December 202342
November 202337
October 202326
September 202337
August 202339
July 202364

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202418
December 202315
November 202329
October 202313
September 202312
August 202317
July 202320

A total of 424 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.55 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202411
April 202447
March 202414
January 202433
December 202348
November 202354
October 202345
September 202335
August 202357
July 202377

A total of 413 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 202460
March 20246
February 20241
January 202448
December 202358
November 202380
October 202340
September 202342
August 202333
July 202339

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 202446
March 20241
January 202429
December 202327
November 202336
October 202340
September 202345
August 202363
July 202342

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238
September 20239
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237
August 20237
July 20239

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Westminster (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St James'S Park (Gt London) (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1