SW1V 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 2AT

SW1V 2AT, Westminster has recorded a total of 230 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.19 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 2AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1V postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 11.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1V 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 2AT, encompassing approximately 16206 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (90) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (1733.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (700.00% increase)

SW1V 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Victoria (Station) with total crimes: 17
  • Longmoore Street with total crimes: 17
  • Upper Tachbrook Street with total crimes: 12

SW1V 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9014.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences555.551733.33%
Theft from the person163.39700.00%
Public order150.99650.00%
Other theft140.93600.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.861000.00%
Robbery70.68600.00%
Vehicle crime50.430.00%
Burglary40.310.00%
Shoplifting40.25300.00%
Drugs30.2550.00%
Other crime30.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.86-81.25%
Drugs20.19-66.67%
Other theft20.12-81.82%
Public order20.12-75.00%
Theft from the person20.12-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.06-95.24%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting214.94-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences161.30-70.37%
Other theft110.99-63.33%
Public order80.68-65.22%
Theft from the person80.49-70.37%
Drugs60.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.370.00%
Burglary20.19-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.12-33.33%
Robbery20.12-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6816.1133.33%
Violence and sexual offences544.2010.20%
Other theft303.33-14.29%
Theft from the person271.8580.00%
Shoplifting251.67127.27%
Public order231.5427.78%
Burglary91.42-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.56166.67%
Drugs70.49250.00%
Robbery40.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5113.33-20.31%
Violence and sexual offences493.1516.67%
Other theft353.02105.88%
Public order182.1663.64%
Theft from the person151.11-25.00%
Shoplifting110.9337.50%
Burglary100.6825.00%
Robbery100.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.62-46.67%
Vehicle crime30.49-25.00%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Drugs20.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.12100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6412.90-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences423.95-10.64%
Theft from the person202.5966.67%
Other theft171.23-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson151.0550.00%
Robbery120.9371.43%
Public order110.74-15.38%
Burglary80.6814.29%
Shoplifting80.49166.67%
Drugs60.4920.00%
Vehicle crime40.37-20.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8413.82-22.94%
Violence and sexual offences475.18-11.32%
Other theft312.9014.81%
Public order131.91-35.00%
Theft from the person120.809.09%
Criminal damage and arson100.74-28.57%
Robbery70.62-36.36%
Burglary70.43-46.15%
Drugs50.43150.00%
Vehicle crime50.31400.00%
Shoplifting30.31-40.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10916.784.81%
Violence and sexual offences536.73-15.87%
Other theft273.27-3.57%
Public order201.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.23-22.22%
Burglary130.8630.00%
Theft from the person110.8057.14%
Robbery110.681000.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.31-40.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Other crime20.12100.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.06-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10416.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences636.420.00%
Other theft283.890.00%
Public order241.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.480.00%
Burglary101.110.00%
Theft from the person70.620.00%
Bicycle theft50.430.00%
Shoplifting50.310.00%
Vehicle crime40.310.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 570 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 81.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202490
April 202468
January 202451
December 202364
November 202384
October 2023109
September 2023104

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
July 20243
May 202416
April 202454
January 202449
December 202342
November 202347
October 202353
September 202363

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20242
April 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20242
May 202411
April 202430
January 202435
December 202317
November 202331
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20242
May 20248
April 202423
January 202418
December 202311
November 202313
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 118 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
May 20248
April 202427
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 202311
September 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 202421
April 202425
January 202411
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1V 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Victoria (Station)
    Total17
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Longmoore Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 3. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Gloucester Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour10
  • 7. Gillingham Row
    Total9
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glasgow Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Denbigh Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Denbigh Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Tachbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lupus Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Sutherland Row
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Tachbrook Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 15. A202
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Turpentine Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Winchester Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sussex Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. St George'S Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Paxton Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Westmoreland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sutherland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Westmoreland Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. London Victoria
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Charlwood Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Denbigh Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Garden Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Moreton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1