SW1P 4EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 4EN

SW1P 4EN, Westminster has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 4EN 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 4EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 4EN, encompassing approximately 10598 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1P 4EN area, explore the SW1P 4EN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW1P 4EN area, visit the SW1P 4EN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)

SW1P 4EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 17
  • A202 with total crimes: 7
  • Lord North Street with total crimes: 7

SW1P 4EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6312.7461.54%
Violence and sexual offences335.9426.92%
Other theft113.11-38.89%
Public order81.04-33.33%
Theft from the person60.75-33.33%
Burglary50.570.00%
Vehicle crime50.4725.00%
Drugs20.47-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-83.33%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.02-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences263.68-29.73%
Other theft182.45-18.18%
Public order121.7071.43%
Theft from the person91.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.85-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.66500.00%
Burglary50.57150.00%
Drugs50.4725.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Robbery30.38-25.00%
Shoplifting20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4114.34-18.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.870.00%
Other theft223.4929.41%
Theft from the person182.08125.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7037.50%
Public order71.04-46.15%
Vehicle crime40.66300.00%
Robbery40.3833.33%
Drugs40.38100.00%
Burglary20.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5014.25-12.28%
Violence and sexual offences374.720.00%
Other theft173.4930.77%
Public order131.60160.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.23-20.00%
Theft from the person80.75100.00%
Burglary60.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.5750.00%
Robbery30.2850.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-90.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5714.53-10.94%
Violence and sexual offences375.38-5.13%
Other theft133.49-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson101.2342.86%
Vehicle crime100.9411.11%
Burglary90.9450.00%
Public order50.85-37.50%
Theft from the person40.47-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.38-50.00%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Robbery20.19-33.33%
Shoplifting20.19-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6415.95-12.33%
Violence and sexual offences396.0418.18%
Other theft173.6830.77%
Vehicle crime91.60-10.00%
Public order80.85-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson70.7575.00%
Theft from the person70.66-12.50%
Burglary60.6620.00%
Bicycle theft40.570.00%
Shoplifting40.380.00%
Robbery30.38-25.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7315.9537.74%
Violence and sexual offences336.89-17.50%
Other theft133.11-43.48%
Public order131.23-18.75%
Vehicle crime101.23150.00%
Theft from the person80.9433.33%
Burglary50.75-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.4733.33%
Robbery40.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.38-55.56%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.09-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5316.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences405.000.00%
Other theft233.770.00%
Public order162.170.00%
Burglary111.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.040.00%
Theft from the person60.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202426
December 202337
November 202337
October 202337
September 202339
August 202333
July 202340

A total of 440 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202463
January 202439
December 202341
November 202350
October 202357
September 202364
August 202373
July 202353

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202418
December 202322
November 202317
October 202313
September 202317
August 202313
July 202323

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310
September 20239
August 202310
July 20234

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 20235
September 20238
August 202313
July 202316

A total of 66 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20249
December 202318
November 20238
October 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. A202
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lord North Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
  • 4. Erasmus Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Old Pye Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Vincent Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Strutton Ground
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Atterbury Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Page Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Artillery Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chapter Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Fynes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Monck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Medway Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Great Smith Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cureton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Rutherford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chadwick Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Spencer Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Greencoat Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. St Matthew Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Abbey Orchard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Little Smith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Smith Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dean Ryle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1