ST GEORGES SQUARE, SW1V 2HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 2HU

ST GEORGES SQUARE, SW1V 2HU, Westminster has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.41 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 2HU 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 2HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 2HU, encompassing approximately 12549 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (5.19% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (23.68% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

SW1V 2HU 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

ST GEORGES SQUARE, SW1V 2HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8116.415.19%
Violence and sexual offences476.4523.68%
Theft from the person183.7538.46%
Drugs101.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8025.00%
Other theft100.8025.00%
Burglary90.80125.00%
Bicycle theft60.72200.00%
Vehicle crime50.480.00%
Robbery40.40-42.86%
Public order30.32-72.73%
Shoplifting30.24-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7714.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences386.143700.00%
Theft from the person133.031200.00%
Public order111.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.880.00%
Other theft80.640.00%
Robbery70.640.00%
Shoplifting50.560.00%
Vehicle crime50.400.00%
Burglary40.400.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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 offences10.16-66.67%
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 offences30.56-90.32%
Theft from the person20.24-87.50%
Other theft10.16-93.75%
Public order10.08-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4811.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.823000.00%
Theft from the person162.470.00%
Other theft161.270.00%
Vehicle crime111.270.00%
Public order80.880.00%
Burglary60.640.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Shoplifting30.320.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.30%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4714.18-14.55%
Violence and sexual offences373.752.78%
Other theft262.9585.71%
Public order172.07112.50%
Theft from the person141.350.00%
Burglary91.120.00%
Shoplifting70.7216.67%
Robbery60.56-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.40-60.00%
Drugs30.32-57.14%
Other crime20.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-85.71%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5514.18-14.06%
Violence and sexual offences364.38-23.40%
Theft from the person142.870.00%
Other theft141.12-44.00%
Robbery111.1283.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.8825.00%
Burglary90.8012.50%
Public order80.72-42.86%
Drugs70.6416.67%
Vehicle crime70.5640.00%
Shoplifting60.56200.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6416.26-22.89%
Violence and sexual offences475.100.00%
Other theft253.7531.58%
Theft from the person141.99100.00%
Public order141.12-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.12-11.11%
Burglary80.640.00%
Robbery60.64-50.00%
Drugs60.48100.00%
Vehicle crime50.4825.00%
Bicycle theft30.4050.00%
Shoplifting20.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8317.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences476.610.00%
Other theft193.750.00%
Public order181.510.00%
Robbery121.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.960.00%
Burglary80.720.00%
Theft from the person70.640.00%
Shoplifting60.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime20.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
May 20241
April 20248
January 202417
December 20238
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202438
July 20241
May 20243
April 202431
March 20241
January 202437
December 202336
November 202347
October 202347

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
April 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 455 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 65.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202477
April 202448
January 202447
December 202355
November 202364
October 202383

A total of 99 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
January 202414
December 202314
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202411
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
May 20241
April 202416
January 202426
December 202314
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
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 2HU 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. Bessborough Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gloucester Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rampayne Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Charlwood Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bessborough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Denbigh Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Churton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Vauxhall Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. A202
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Willow Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Upper Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Udall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Tachbrook Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Erasmus Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Aylesford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Drummond Gate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Moreton Terrace Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1