SW1P 3RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 3RB

SW1P 3RB, Westminster has recorded a total of 207 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.33 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 3RB 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 3RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 3RB, encompassing approximately 7058 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (14.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (191.67% increase)

SW1P 3RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Margaret Street with total crimes: 31
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 8

SW1P 3RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5429.3314.89%
Violence and sexual offences487.656.67%
Other theft356.80191.67%
Public order174.9621.43%
Theft from the person162.41-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.2714.29%
Bicycle theft61.13200.00%
Burglary50.8566.67%
Drugs50.71-28.57%
Robbery40.71100.00%
Possession of weapons40.5733.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.28-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4723.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences456.664400.00%
Theft from the person186.381700.00%
Public order142.551300.00%
Other theft121.981100.00%
Drugs71.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.990.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-50.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.85-93.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-96.30%
Theft from the person10.28-95.24%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-97.87%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5426.352600.00%
Anti-social behaviour477.650.00%
Other theft306.660.00%
Theft from the person214.25425.00%
Public order152.980.00%
Possession of weapons62.130.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

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 person40.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.38-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour285.673.70%
Other theft283.97-20.00%
Public order173.9770.00%
Theft from the person142.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.98-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.99133.33%
Drugs60.9920.00%
Possession of weapons60.85500.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Bicycle theft30.5750.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Robbery10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5125.64-23.88%
Other theft357.2316.67%
Theft from the person284.96-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour273.97-28.95%
Public order103.83-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson101.4225.00%
Robbery51.42150.00%
Drugs50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6729.3352.27%
Anti-social behaviour389.4915.15%
Theft from the person335.3817.86%
Other theft304.6850.00%
Public order174.25142.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.4114.29%
Burglary41.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-75.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.230.00%
Theft from the person284.680.00%
Other theft203.970.00%
Vehicle crime82.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.130.00%
Public order70.990.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202447
May 20241
April 202447
January 202428
December 202327
November 202338
October 202333

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202412
July 20241
May 20242
April 202430
January 202428
December 202335
November 202330
October 202320

A total of 164 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202421
March 20244
January 202414
December 202328
November 202333
October 202328

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202445
July 20241
May 20242
April 202454
March 20242
February 20241
January 202440
December 202351
November 202367
October 202344

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 20241
April 202415
January 202417
December 202310
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Margaret Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Vincent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Page Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 15. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dartmouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Abingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. A3203
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Maunsel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. B326
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Old Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1