SW1P 3RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 3RT

SW1P 3RT, Westminster has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.57 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 3RT 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 3RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 3RT, encompassing approximately 4797 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-13.43% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-13.21% decrease)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (135.29% increase)

SW1P 3RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 53
  • St Margaret Street with total crimes: 31
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17

SW1P 3RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5848.57-13.43%
Violence and sexual offences4612.09-13.21%
Other theft409.59135.29%
Theft from the person348.340.00%
Public order197.0935.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.9650.00%
Robbery51.88150.00%
Possession of weapons51.0466.67%
Drugs41.04-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.83300.00%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6744.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences5313.971666.67%
Theft from the person3411.051033.33%
Other theft177.09466.67%
Public order143.54366.67%
Drugs92.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Shoplifting51.250.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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 theft32.920.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.6350.00%

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 person114.59-76.60%
Other theft42.29-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences30.83-95.08%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-96.30%
Public order10.42-95.83%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6149.61916.67%
Anti-social behaviour5412.725300.00%
Theft from the person4711.26235.71%
Other theft329.80540.00%
Public order246.672300.00%
Possession of weapons65.000.00%
Burglary41.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

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 person146.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.92500.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.21-97.96%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4944.40-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour3910.2114.71%
Other theft358.13-16.67%
Theft from the person337.30-32.65%
Public order196.8826.67%
Vehicle crime73.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.460.00%
Possession of weapons61.46100.00%
Drugs51.25-16.67%
Other crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.6350.00%
Robbery30.63-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.63100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%

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 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5847.11-27.50%
Theft from the person4912.09-9.26%
Other theft4210.212.44%
Anti-social behaviour348.76-40.35%
Public order157.09-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson73.1316.67%
Drugs61.4650.00%
Robbery51.250.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8061.0895.12%
Anti-social behaviour5716.68-1.72%
Theft from the person5411.8817.39%
Other theft4111.2657.69%
Public order298.55123.08%
Criminal damage and arson66.05-45.45%
Shoplifting61.25200.00%
Robbery51.2566.67%
Drugs41.04100.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.63-40.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5846.280.00%
Theft from the person4612.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences419.590.00%
Other theft268.550.00%
Public order135.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.710.00%
Vehicle crime82.290.00%
Possession of weapons51.670.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 373 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202467
June 20243
May 20242
April 202454
March 20241
January 202439
December 202334
November 202357
October 202358

A total of 245 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202417
July 20243
May 20244
April 202432
March 20245
January 202435
December 202342
November 202341
October 202326

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202453
July 20243
May 20243
April 202461
March 20246
February 20241
January 202449
December 202358
November 202380
October 202341

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 20243
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202419
December 202315
November 202329
October 202313

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 325 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 20243
May 202411
April 202447
March 202414
January 202433
December 202349
November 202354
October 202346

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total53
    Theft from the person19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. St Margaret Street
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Page Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Caxton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 6. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dacre Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
  • 13. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Dartmouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Abingdon Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greycoat Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Great George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James'S Park
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. A3203
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. B326
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Old Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. The Sanctuary
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 29. St Matthew Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Little Smith Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1