SW1P 4PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1P 4PQ

SW1P 4PQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This SW1P 4PQ 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 4PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1P 4PQ, encompassing approximately 8413 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

SW1P 4PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 16
  • Ferry Terminal with total crimes: 13
  • Vincent Street with total crimes: 8

SW1P 4PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3514.8625.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.16-3.70%
Theft from the person163.09128.57%
Other theft111.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.310.00%
Bicycle theft70.95133.33%
Burglary50.8325.00%
Public order50.59-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Robbery40.48300.00%
Drugs40.48-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2812.00-31.71%
Violence and sexual offences273.330.00%
Public order83.2114.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.950.00%
Theft from the person70.950.00%
Other theft60.83-25.00%
Drugs60.71200.00%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4111.8995.24%
Violence and sexual offences274.8750.00%
Other theft83.21-33.33%
Public order70.950.00%
Theft from the person70.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.24-83.33%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.50-40.00%
Other theft122.14-29.41%
Theft from the person71.43-36.36%
Public order70.830.00%
Bicycle theft60.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-45.45%
Burglary40.71300.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Robbery30.4850.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.95-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour213.57-38.24%
Other theft172.5021.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.0283.33%
Theft from the person111.31120.00%
Public order71.31-36.36%
Vehicle crime40.83300.00%
Drugs30.4850.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.28-2.86%
Other theft144.04100.00%
Public order111.661000.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.31-40.00%
Burglary50.71-37.50%
Theft from the person50.5925.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-90.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In October 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 behaviour3511.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.140.00%
Vehicle crime101.190.00%
Burglary81.190.00%
Other theft70.950.00%
Theft from the person40.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
April 202427
January 202418
December 202330
November 202336
October 202318

A total of 215 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202428
April 202441
January 202421
December 202321
November 202334
October 202335

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20248
January 202412
December 202317
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Ferry Terminal
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chadwick Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Great Smith Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Monck Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dean Ryle Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Atterbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bulinga Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Medway Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. A3212
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. A3203
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Causton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Maunsel Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. B326
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Little Smith Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Great Peter Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Dean Bradley Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Esterbrooke Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Regency Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Elverton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Rutherford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1