SW1W 0HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 0HH

SW1W 0HH, Westminster has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 201.41 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 0HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1W postcode area, which has experienced 217 crimes and a crime rate of 31.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1W 0HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 0HH, encompassing approximately 948 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1W 0HH area, explore the SW1W 0HH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (52) incidents (136.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (32) incidents (77.78% increase)

SW1W 0HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Place with total crimes: 45
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 35
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24

SW1W 0HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52201.41136.36%
Anti-social behaviour3454.8336.00%
Other theft3235.8577.78%
Violence and sexual offences2833.7447.37%
Public order1029.53-23.08%
Robbery910.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime66.33100.00%
Burglary56.3325.00%
Drugs45.27100.00%
Shoplifting34.2250.00%
Bicycle theft13.160.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25126.540.00%
Theft from the person2226.361000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1923.20850.00%
Other theft1820.04800.00%
Public order1318.98550.00%
Criminal damage and arson813.710.00%
Burglary48.440.00%
Vehicle crime34.220.00%
Robbery33.16200.00%
Shoplifting23.16100.00%
Drugs22.11100.00%
Other crime12.110.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft212.65-60.00%
Public order22.11-66.67%
Theft from the person22.11-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences22.11-60.00%
Drugs12.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1635.85-76.81%
Public order616.87-14.29%
Other theft56.33-84.85%
Violence and sexual offences55.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.270.00%
Shoplifting11.05-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person69181.37283.33%
Other theft3372.76725.00%
Anti-social behaviour2834.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences2029.53100.00%
Public order721.0975.00%
Shoplifting57.380.00%
Vehicle crime35.270.00%
Drugs23.16100.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Robbery12.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1839.02-55.00%
Violence and sexual offences1018.98-54.55%
Other theft410.54-90.48%
Public order44.22-63.64%
Drugs14.22-80.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42180.32-10.64%
Theft from the person4044.29-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences2242.18-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour2023.20-41.18%
Public order1121.0922.22%
Shoplifting1011.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson810.5433.33%
Robbery78.440.00%
Drugs57.38-58.33%
Vehicle crime45.270.00%
Bicycle theft14.22-50.00%
Burglary11.05-90.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person68246.7519.30%
Other theft4771.7011.90%
Anti-social behaviour3449.56-20.93%
Violence and sexual offences2835.85-22.22%
Drugs1229.5350.00%
Burglary1012.65400.00%
Public order910.54-50.00%
Robbery79.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.38-40.00%
Shoplifting66.3320.00%
Vehicle crime46.330.00%
Bicycle theft24.220.00%
Possession of weapons12.110.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person57244.6454.05%
Anti-social behaviour4360.1130.30%
Other theft4245.34-23.64%
Violence and sexual offences3644.29100.00%
Public order1837.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson1018.98900.00%
Drugs810.54300.00%
Robbery68.4450.00%
Shoplifting56.33-28.57%
Vehicle crime45.27300.00%
Burglary24.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.110.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55183.480.00%
Theft from the person3758.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour3339.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences1834.800.00%
Public order1218.980.00%
Shoplifting712.650.00%
Robbery47.380.00%
Burglary34.220.00%
Drugs23.160.00%
Vehicle crime12.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
April 202428
January 202420
December 202334
November 202343
October 202333

A total of 381 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202422
July 20242
May 202416
April 202469
March 202418
January 202440
December 202368
November 202357
October 202337

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 280 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202418
July 20242
May 20245
April 202433
March 20244
January 202442
December 202347
November 202342
October 202355

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 20242
May 20245
April 202420
March 202410
January 202422
December 202328
November 202336
October 202318

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 202312
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 202310
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 0HH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Terminus Place
    Total45
    Other theft14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Square
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Headfort Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Palace Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Chester Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Warwick Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Ebury Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Chesham Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Chesham Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. B319
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Upper Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Belgrave Mews South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Montrose Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Belgrave Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Grosvenor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Constitution Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Stafford Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Beeston Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1