SW1V 2ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 2ED

SW1V 2ED, Westminster has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.30 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 2ED 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 2ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 2ED, encompassing approximately 10945 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (100) incidents (3.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (18.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)

SW1V 2ED 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 2ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10023.303.09%
Violence and sexual offences599.1418.00%
Theft from the person205.3911.11%
Other theft181.8338.46%
Criminal damage and arson111.6422.22%
Burglary101.00100.00%
Public order80.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft80.73700.00%
Drugs80.73300.00%
Vehicle crime50.7366.67%
Shoplifting40.46-20.00%
Robbery40.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9721.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences508.864900.00%
Theft from the person184.571700.00%
Public order161.640.00%
Other theft131.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.190.00%
Robbery80.820.00%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Burglary50.460.00%
Other crime40.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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 offences10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

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 offences30.64-92.31%
Theft from the person20.27-84.62%
Other theft10.18-93.75%
Public order10.09-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5915.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences395.393800.00%
Other theft163.560.00%
Theft from the person131.460.00%
Vehicle crime101.190.00%
Public order90.91800.00%
Burglary90.820.00%
Shoplifting60.820.00%
Drugs50.550.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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 order10.18-95.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.04%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.5621.43%
Anti-social behaviour494.66-25.76%
Other theft374.4868.18%
Public order203.3842.86%
Theft from the person161.83-33.33%
Burglary111.4610.00%
Shoplifting101.0011.11%
Robbery90.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.82-46.67%
Bicycle theft50.73150.00%
Drugs40.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.37-57.14%
Other crime20.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6620.92-10.81%
Violence and sexual offences426.03-32.26%
Theft from the person243.8433.33%
Other theft222.19-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson152.0125.00%
Public order141.37-30.00%
Robbery121.2850.00%
Burglary101.1042.86%
Shoplifting90.91200.00%
Vehicle crime70.8240.00%
Drugs60.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7423.11-11.90%
Violence and sexual offences626.76-3.12%
Other theft365.6633.33%
Public order203.29-4.76%
Theft from the person181.8363.64%
Criminal damage and arson121.6420.00%
Robbery81.10-38.46%
Burglary70.73-41.67%
Vehicle crime50.6466.67%
Shoplifting30.46-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8423.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences647.670.00%
Other theft275.850.00%
Public order212.470.00%
Robbery131.920.00%
Burglary121.190.00%
Theft from the person111.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.000.00%
Shoplifting80.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
May 20241
April 202416
January 202437
December 202322
November 202336
October 202327

A total of 529 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 75.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024100
August 202497
April 202459
January 202449
December 202366
November 202374
October 202384

A total of 123 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 20241
May 20242
April 202413
January 202416
December 202324
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202450
July 20241
May 20243
April 202439
March 20241
January 202451
December 202342
November 202362
October 202364

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202420
December 202314
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202410
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
January 20248
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1V 2ED 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. Vincent Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greycoat Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 8. Francis Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Fynes Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Bessborough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Denbigh Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1