SW1P 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 4BS

SW1P 4BS, Westminster has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.29 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 4BS 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 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 4BS, encompassing approximately 10804 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1P 4BS area, explore the SW1P 4BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)

SW1P 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 21
  • Rampayne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 8

SW1P 4BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8621.292.38%
Violence and sexual offences547.9622.73%
Theft from the person185.0063.64%
Criminal damage and arson141.6716.67%
Public order131.30-18.75%
Burglary91.2028.57%
Other theft90.8312.50%
Bicycle theft90.83350.00%
Drugs50.83-16.67%
Shoplifting50.46-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.46300.00%
Robbery40.37-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8419.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences447.774300.00%
Public order164.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.480.00%
Theft from the person111.111000.00%
Shoplifting81.020.00%
Other theft80.740.00%
Burglary70.740.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Drugs60.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.65-93.02%
Theft from the person20.28-80.00%
Other theft10.19-93.33%
Public order10.09-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7015.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.484200.00%
Other theft153.980.00%
Public order101.390.00%
Theft from the person100.930.00%
Vehicle crime70.930.00%
Burglary50.650.00%
Shoplifting30.460.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5218.42-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences434.81-17.31%
Other theft273.98-3.57%
Public order162.5023.08%
Theft from the person151.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.39-40.00%
Bicycle theft80.83700.00%
Shoplifting70.7440.00%
Burglary60.6520.00%
Robbery60.5620.00%
Drugs60.5620.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6219.90-13.89%
Violence and sexual offences525.740.00%
Other theft284.813.70%
Theft from the person182.5938.46%
Criminal damage and arson151.6715.38%
Public order131.39-35.00%
Vehicle crime61.20100.00%
Shoplifting50.5666.67%
Burglary50.46-16.67%
Drugs50.4625.00%
Robbery50.46-16.67%
Bicycle theft10.46-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7220.73-16.28%
Violence and sexual offences526.66-11.86%
Other theft274.8135.00%
Public order202.5053.85%
Criminal damage and arson131.850.00%
Theft from the person131.2085.71%
Robbery61.20-25.00%
Burglary60.56-50.00%
Drugs40.56100.00%
Shoplifting30.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.28-25.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8621.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences597.960.00%
Other theft205.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.850.00%
Public order131.200.00%
Burglary121.200.00%
Robbery81.110.00%
Theft from the person70.740.00%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
May 20241
April 202410
January 202416
December 202313
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202444
July 20241
May 20243
April 202443
March 20241
January 202443
December 202352
November 202352
October 202359

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 512 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 73.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202484
April 202470
January 202452
December 202362
November 202372
October 202386

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
May 20241
April 202415
January 202427
December 202328
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202410
January 202415
December 202318
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 4BS 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. Rampayne Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    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. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Strutton Ground
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Pye Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bessborough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B323
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Atterbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1