SW1V 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 1LJ

SW1V 1LJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 376 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 83.30 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 1LJ 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 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 1LJ, encompassing approximately 4514 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Anti-social behaviour: (103) incidents (5.10% increase)
• Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (12.28% increase)
• Theft from the person: (56) incidents (93.10% increase)

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

• Terminus Place with total crimes: 45
• Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
• Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 35

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Terminus Place

  Total	45
  Other theft	14
  Anti-social behaviour	10
  Theft from the person	9
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 2. Shopping Area

  Total	36
  Theft from the person	10
  Anti-social behaviour	7
  Violence and sexual offences	7
  Other theft	4
  Burglary	2
  Other crime	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 3. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	35
  Violence and sexual offences	9
  Theft from the person	7
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Other theft	4
  Public order	4
  Drugs	2
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 4. Ambrosden Avenue

  Total	30
  Shoplifting	14
  Theft from the person	8
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Other theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1

• 5. Carlisle Place

  Total	15
  Anti-social behaviour	12
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 6. Eccleston Place

  Total	14
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 7. Longmoore Street

  Total	14
  Anti-social behaviour	12
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 8. Spenser Street

  Total	13
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 9. Phipps Mews

  Total	12
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 10. Thirleby Road

  Total	11
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Shoplifting	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 11. Ashley Place

  Total	11
  Shoplifting	7
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 12. Francis Street

  Total	8
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 13. Gillingham Row

  Total	7
  Other theft	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Victoria Square

  Total	6
  Other theft	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 15. Gillingham Street

  Total	6
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 16. Supermarket

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Public order	1

• 17. Warwick Place North

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Theft from the person	1

• 18. Palace Street

  Total	6
  Shoplifting	6

• 19. Charlwood Place

  Total	5
  Drugs	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Public order	1

• 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Theft from the person	1
  Drugs	1

• 21. Hugh Mews

  Total	4
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Belgrave Road

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 23. Churton Place

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 24. Vauxhall Bridge Road

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1

• 25. A202

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. Willow Place

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 27. King'S Scholars' Passage

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 28. Hudson'S Place

  Total	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 29. Bulleid Way

  Total	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 30. Upper Tachbrook Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1