SW1V 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 3RU

SW1V 3RU, Westminster has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.87 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 3RU, encompassing approximately 6186 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1V 3RU area, explore the SW1V 3RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

SW1V 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nine Elms Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Bessborough Gardens with total crimes: 11
  • Rampayne Street with total crimes: 8

SW1V 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3314.87120.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.3370.00%
Theft from the person142.75133.33%
Burglary62.26200.00%
Bicycle theft40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6533.33%
Drugs40.65300.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Robbery30.48-25.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.420.00%
Theft from the person61.62500.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Robbery40.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

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 offences31.13-62.50%
Theft from the person20.48-66.67%
Other theft10.32-83.33%
Public order10.160.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour259.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.04700.00%
Theft from the person61.290.00%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Other theft60.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.16-93.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.48-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences153.72-16.67%
Other theft102.4211.11%
Theft from the person71.62-30.00%
Public order51.1325.00%
Burglary40.8133.33%
Robbery30.6550.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-83.33%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.2333.33%
Violence and sexual offences183.88-28.00%
Theft from the person102.9166.67%
Other theft91.62-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson61.45500.00%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Drugs40.6533.33%
Public order40.65-33.33%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.2392.31%
Anti-social behaviour184.04-56.10%
Other theft132.9144.44%
Theft from the person62.10200.00%
Public order60.97-25.00%
Burglary50.9725.00%
Robbery40.81-42.86%
Drugs30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.48200.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4115.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.630.00%
Other theft92.100.00%
Public order81.450.00%
Robbery71.290.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 202415
December 202318
November 202325
October 202313

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202415
April 202425
January 202423
December 202324
November 202318
October 202341

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1V 3RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nine Elms Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
  • 2. Bessborough Gardens
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rampayne Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Thorndike Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pimlico
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cureton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bessborough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ponsonby Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moreton Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aylesford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Drummond Gate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Moreton Terrace Mews South
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Causton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. St George'S Square Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Claverton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Garden Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Balvaird Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bessborough Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Johnson'S Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1