SW1P 4DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 4DU

SW1P 4DU, Westminster has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 4DU 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 4DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 4DU, encompassing approximately 6765 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

SW1P 4DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lord North Street with total crimes: 7
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 7
  • Erasmus Street with total crimes: 6

SW1P 4DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.1676.47%
Violence and sexual offences254.4378.57%
Theft from the person123.7033.33%
Other theft91.77-47.06%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-83.33%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.15-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.86-19.05%
Other theft172.51-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences142.51-39.13%
Theft from the person92.07-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.33500.00%
Robbery50.8925.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-50.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-50.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.08-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour213.40-25.00%
Other theft193.10-9.52%
Theft from the person122.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77100.00%
Vehicle crime61.18500.00%
Public order50.89-28.57%
Robbery40.74100.00%
Burglary20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.44236.36%
Anti-social behaviour285.47-6.67%
Other theft214.1461.54%
Public order73.10250.00%
Burglary61.03-14.29%
Theft from the person60.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.300.00%
Robbery20.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.30-6.25%
Other theft134.43-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences111.92-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson81.63300.00%
Burglary71.1875.00%
Vehicle crime51.0366.67%
Theft from the person50.74150.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Robbery30.44-50.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Public order20.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.45-8.57%
Other theft174.736.25%
Violence and sexual offences162.51-11.11%
Robbery62.37200.00%
Burglary40.8933.33%
Public order40.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.30-75.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3514.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.1712.50%
Other theft162.6623.08%
Theft from the person82.370.00%
Public order81.18100.00%
Bicycle theft41.1833.33%
Burglary30.59-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3513.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.170.00%
Other theft132.370.00%
Theft from the person81.920.00%
Burglary71.180.00%
Public order41.030.00%
Bicycle theft30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202414
December 202323
November 202337
October 202311
September 202316
August 202318
July 202316

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202417
December 202321
November 202328
October 202330
September 202332
August 202335
July 202335

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 202417
December 202319
November 202321
October 202313
September 202317
August 202316
July 202313

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20232
July 20231

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
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1P 4DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lord North Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ferry Terminal
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Erasmus Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Salamanca Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Albert Embankment
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Vincent Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Atterbury Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Page Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Monck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cureton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rutherford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lambeth High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Smith Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dean Ryle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Citadel Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. John Islip Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Herrick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Esterbrooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Regency Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. B326
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Marsham Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. A3212
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Thorney Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Randall Row
    Total1
    Other theft1