SW1V 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 2BA

SW1V 2BA, Westminster has recorded a total of 242 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.40 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 2BA, encompassing approximately 13152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (89) incidents (-2.20% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)

SW1V 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Longmoore Street with total crimes: 14
  • Lupus Street with total crimes: 13
  • Denbigh Place with total crimes: 12

SW1V 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8918.40-2.20%
Violence and sexual offences566.7716.67%
Theft from the person204.2611.11%
Other theft191.5235.71%
Public order111.44-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson110.8422.22%
Burglary100.84100.00%
Drugs80.76166.67%
Bicycle theft60.610.00%
Shoplifting40.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.3033.33%
Robbery40.30-42.86%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9116.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences486.924700.00%
Theft from the person183.651700.00%
Public order151.370.00%
Other theft141.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.060.00%
Robbery70.680.00%
Shoplifting50.530.00%
Burglary50.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Other crime30.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.53-93.18%
Theft from the person20.23-86.67%
Other theft10.15-92.86%
Public order10.08-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5513.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.184300.00%
Theft from the person153.350.00%
Other theft141.140.00%
Public order111.061000.00%
Burglary90.840.00%
Vehicle crime90.680.00%
Shoplifting60.680.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.15-94.74%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-98.28%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.1852.63%
Anti-social behaviour454.41-26.23%
Other theft413.4295.24%
Public order193.1258.33%
Theft from the person171.44-26.09%
Shoplifting111.2937.50%
Robbery90.84-35.71%
Burglary80.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.61-41.67%
Bicycle theft40.53300.00%
Vehicle crime30.30-40.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Drugs20.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6116.04-15.28%
Violence and sexual offences384.64-36.67%
Theft from the person232.8927.78%
Other theft211.75-43.24%
Robbery141.6075.00%
Public order121.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.919.09%
Burglary100.9142.86%
Shoplifting80.76166.67%
Drugs60.6150.00%
Vehicle crime50.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7218.63-22.58%
Violence and sexual offences605.47-3.23%
Other theft374.5627.59%
Theft from the person182.8163.64%
Public order161.37-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.22-8.33%
Robbery80.84-38.46%
Burglary70.61-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.53150.00%
Drugs40.3833.33%
Shoplifting30.30-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9320.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences627.070.00%
Other theft294.710.00%
Public order232.200.00%
Robbery131.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.990.00%
Theft from the person110.910.00%
Burglary90.840.00%
Shoplifting70.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Drugs30.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 506 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 72.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202491
April 202455
January 202445
December 202361
November 202372
October 202393

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202419
December 202312
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 125 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
January 202417
December 202323
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202448
July 20241
May 20243
April 202444
March 20241
January 202458
December 202338
November 202360
October 202362

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
May 20241
April 202414
January 202441
December 202321
November 202337
October 202329

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20246
January 202411
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20243
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Longmoore Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lupus Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Denbigh Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Gloucester Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rampayne Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Bessborough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Sussex Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Denbigh Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Hudson'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1