SW1V 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1V 4AU

SW1V 4AU, Westminster has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.17 per 1,000 population. This SW1V 4AU 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 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1V 4AU, encompassing approximately 8803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1V 4AU area, explore the SW1V 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (28.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

SW1V 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glasgow Terrace with total crimes: 25
  • Police Station with total crimes: 19
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 15

SW1V 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6418.1728.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.27-16.67%
Other theft192.8472.73%
Theft from the person132.16-7.14%
Public order101.48233.33%
Robbery81.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-28.57%
Burglary50.5766.67%
Drugs30.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.3450.00%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5014.31-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences305.683.45%
Theft from the person143.41-39.13%
Other theft111.59-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.250.00%
Robbery40.80100.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Public order30.34-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5517.2766.67%
Violence and sexual offences296.257.41%
Theft from the person233.2953.33%
Other theft202.61-42.86%
Public order82.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.9133.33%
Drugs40.45100.00%
Burglary30.45-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Robbery20.23-71.43%
Other crime20.23100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3516.7045.83%
Anti-social behaviour333.98-28.26%
Violence and sexual offences273.75-28.95%
Theft from the person153.07-57.14%
Public order81.70-52.94%
Burglary70.91250.00%
Robbery70.80-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Drugs20.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4621.01-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences385.23100.00%
Theft from the person354.32191.67%
Other theft243.98-33.33%
Public order172.7370.00%
Robbery81.93166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.91-12.50%
Drugs60.80100.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.58-16.07%
Other theft365.34-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences194.09-17.39%
Theft from the person122.16-40.00%
Public order101.3642.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.14-20.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Robbery30.34-25.00%
Burglary30.34-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.3450.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5620.450.00%
Other theft426.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.770.00%
Theft from the person202.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.270.00%
Burglary101.140.00%
Public order71.140.00%
Robbery40.800.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
April 202423
January 202415
December 202335
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 351 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 50.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202450
April 202455
January 202433
December 202346
November 202347
October 202356

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20248
January 20248
December 202317
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202430
April 202429
January 202427
December 202338
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 187 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
April 202420
January 202435
December 202324
November 202336
October 202342

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1V 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glasgow Terrace
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gloucester Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Paxton Terrace
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pimlico Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Peabody Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sussex Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchill Gardens Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Turpentine Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Chelsea Bridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hugh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. West Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Cambridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Warwick Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St George'S Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. A3212
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Westmoreland Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Winchester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1