SW1V 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 2RS

SW1V 2RS, Westminster has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.82 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 2RS, encompassing approximately 7438 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1V 2RS area, explore the SW1V 2RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (2600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SW1V 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Denbigh Street with total crimes: 8
  • Denbigh Place with total crimes: 8
  • Tachbrook Street with total crimes: 7

SW1V 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4918.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.592600.00%
Public order133.630.00%
Theft from the person111.751000.00%
Robbery71.480.00%
Other theft60.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Shoplifting40.670.00%
Burglary40.540.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Vehicle crime40.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 offences10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

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 offences30.94-88.46%
Theft from the person20.40-75.00%
Other theft10.27-93.75%
Public order10.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4615.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.182500.00%
Other theft163.500.00%
Vehicle crime92.150.00%
Theft from the person81.210.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Public order40.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-96.43%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4120.97-8.89%
Violence and sexual offences285.51-3.45%
Other theft223.7683.33%
Public order152.96114.29%
Theft from the person112.02-21.43%
Burglary91.4812.50%
Robbery71.21-30.00%
Shoplifting60.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.67150.00%
Drugs40.670.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-85.71%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4520.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences296.05-17.14%
Theft from the person143.9027.27%
Other theft121.88-25.00%
Robbery101.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.34-9.09%
Burglary81.3433.33%
Public order71.08-41.67%
Vehicle crime70.9440.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Shoplifting40.54300.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4520.97-34.78%
Violence and sexual offences356.05-10.26%
Other theft164.706.67%
Public order122.159.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.61-8.33%
Theft from the person111.48175.00%
Burglary61.48-40.00%
Robbery50.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.6725.00%
Drugs40.6733.33%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6924.8713.11%
Violence and sexual offences399.28-7.14%
Other theft155.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson122.02-7.69%
Public order111.61-21.43%
Robbery101.48233.33%
Burglary101.3411.11%
Shoplifting51.340.00%
Theft from the person40.6733.33%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Drugs30.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6124.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences428.200.00%
Other theft215.650.00%
Public order142.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.880.00%
Burglary91.750.00%
Shoplifting51.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 20241
May 20243
April 202426
March 20241
January 202428
December 202329
November 202335
October 202339
September 202342

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
April 202446
January 202441
December 202345
November 202345
October 202369
September 202361

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202311
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
May 20241
April 20244
January 202415
December 20237
November 202312
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 202416
January 202422
December 202312
November 202316
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Denbigh Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Denbigh Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tachbrook Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Rutherford Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Page Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 6. Chapter Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. A202
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rampayne Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Causton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Regency Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Vincent Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. B326
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bessborough Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Charlwood Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Denbigh Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Garden Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Herrick Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cureton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. St George'S Square Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pimlico (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Drummond Gate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Moreton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Moreton Terrace Mews North
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dell'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Erasmus Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Osbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Vane Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2