LONGMOORE STREET, SW1V 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 1JQ

LONGMOORE STREET, SW1V 1JQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 338 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.53 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 1JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1V postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1V 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 1JQ, encompassing approximately 10719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (117) incidents (1.74% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-13.43% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (53.85% increase)

SW1V 1JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
  • Ambrosden Avenue with total crimes: 30
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 17

LONGMOORE STREET, SW1V 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11731.531.74%
Violence and sexual offences5810.91-13.43%
Theft from the person405.4153.85%
Other theft283.7316.67%
Shoplifting272.6192.86%
Public order152.52-40.00%
Burglary131.40333.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.2110.00%
Drugs101.03100.00%
Vehicle crime60.9350.00%
Bicycle theft60.56500.00%
Robbery50.56-28.57%
Other crime20.47-60.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11528.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences6710.731240.00%
Theft from the person266.25550.00%
Public order252.43525.00%
Other theft242.33500.00%
Shoplifting142.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.31900.00%
Robbery70.93250.00%
Drugs50.6566.67%
Other crime50.470.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.43-76.19%
Other theft40.47-73.33%
Public order40.37-71.43%
Theft from the person40.37-83.33%
Drugs30.37-50.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.19-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2410.54-47.83%
Shoplifting222.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.05-68.18%
Other theft151.96-62.50%
Public order141.40-51.72%
Drugs61.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.56300.00%
Burglary20.37-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.19-50.00%
Robbery20.19-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8332.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences667.74560.00%
Theft from the person466.16155.56%
Shoplifting444.290.00%
Other theft404.10900.00%
Public order293.73480.00%
Drugs92.71800.00%
Burglary90.840.00%
Vehicle crime80.840.00%
Robbery60.750.00%
Possession of weapons40.560.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person183.54-73.91%
Violence and sexual offences101.68-86.67%
Public order50.93-81.48%
Other theft40.47-94.12%
Drugs10.37-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7534.3363.04%
Theft from the person697.0064.29%
Other theft686.4494.29%
Anti-social behaviour576.34-10.94%
Public order275.3258.82%
Shoplifting252.5256.25%
Robbery112.33-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.03-33.33%
Drugs90.9312.50%
Burglary70.84-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.65-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.4750.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6425.56-25.58%
Violence and sexual offences465.97-36.11%
Theft from the person424.29-17.65%
Other theft353.92-42.62%
Public order173.26-22.73%
Shoplifting161.5945.45%
Criminal damage and arson151.4925.00%
Robbery131.4018.18%
Burglary91.2150.00%
Drugs80.8414.29%
Vehicle crime70.7575.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8632.46-5.49%
Violence and sexual offences728.020.00%
Other theft616.7212.96%
Theft from the person515.6996.15%
Public order224.76-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.050.00%
Shoplifting111.12-47.62%
Robbery111.03-8.33%
Drugs71.0375.00%
Burglary60.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.5633.33%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9131.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences728.490.00%
Other theft546.720.00%
Public order305.040.00%
Theft from the person262.800.00%
Shoplifting212.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.960.00%
Robbery121.120.00%
Burglary81.120.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 613 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 87.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024117
August 2024115
April 202483
January 202457
December 202364
November 202386
October 202391

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 20244
May 202414
April 202429
March 20245
January 202427
December 202317
November 202322
October 202330

A total of 346 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202426
July 20244
May 202424
April 202446
March 202418
January 202469
December 202342
November 202351
October 202326

A total of 492 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202467
July 20245
May 202421
April 202466
March 202410
January 202475
December 202346
November 202372
October 202372

A total of 333 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
July 20244
May 202415
April 202440
March 20244
January 202468
December 202335
November 202361
October 202354

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
May 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
July 20242
May 202422
April 202444
January 202425
December 202316
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1V 1JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ambrosden Avenue
    Total30
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carlisle Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Lupus Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Denbigh Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Thirleby Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashley Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Gloucester Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Sussex Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Denbigh Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1