LOWER BELGRAVE STREET, SW1W 0LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 0LJ

LOWER BELGRAVE STREET, SW1W 0LJ, Westminster has recorded a total of 257 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 158.48 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 0LJ 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 0LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 0LJ, encompassing approximately 1621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-1.69% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (53) incidents (82.76% increase)
  • Other theft: (42) incidents (40.00% increase)

SW1W 0LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Place with total crimes: 45
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 36
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 35

LOWER BELGRAVE STREET, SW1W 0LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58158.48-1.69%
Theft from the person5335.7782.76%
Other theft4232.6840.00%
Violence and sexual offences4025.9037.93%
Public order1324.67-18.75%
Shoplifting128.02100.00%
Robbery87.4033.33%
Drugs74.9375.00%
Burglary74.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.70100.00%
Bicycle theft33.70200.00%
Other crime21.85-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59124.570.00%
Other theft3036.38650.00%
Violence and sexual offences2918.50625.00%
Theft from the person2917.88625.00%
Public order1617.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.87800.00%
Burglary65.550.00%
Robbery63.70200.00%
Shoplifting63.70200.00%
Drugs43.7033.33%
Vehicle crime32.470.00%
Other crime31.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft415.42-75.00%
Public order42.47-71.43%
Theft from the person42.47-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.47-80.95%
Drugs32.47-50.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Shoplifting21.23-90.91%
Possession of weapons11.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2470.30-73.63%
Shoplifting2214.80-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences2113.57-53.33%
Other theft1612.95-71.43%
Public order149.87-33.33%
Drugs68.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.70300.00%
Burglary22.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.23-60.00%
Robbery21.23-66.67%
Other crime11.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person91196.10405.56%
Other theft5656.121300.00%
Anti-social behaviour5134.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences4531.45350.00%
Shoplifting2627.750.00%
Public order2116.03320.00%
Robbery612.950.00%
Drugs53.70400.00%
Burglary53.080.00%
Possession of weapons53.080.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

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 person1823.43-77.22%
Violence and sexual offences1011.10-73.68%
Public order56.17-66.67%
Other theft43.08-94.44%
Drugs12.47-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79180.079.72%
Other theft7248.724.35%
Violence and sexual offences3844.405.56%
Anti-social behaviour3623.43-33.33%
Public order1522.20-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson129.25100.00%
Shoplifting117.4022.22%
Robbery96.78-25.00%
Drugs85.55-38.46%
Vehicle crime74.9316.67%
Burglary34.32-72.73%
Bicycle theft21.85-33.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72190.552.86%
Other theft6944.40-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour5442.55-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences3633.30-30.77%
Public order1722.20-10.53%
Drugs1310.4844.44%
Robbery128.02-7.69%
Burglary117.4083.33%
Shoplifting96.7812.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.7020.00%
Bicycle theft33.70-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84208.432.44%
Theft from the person7051.8062.79%
Anti-social behaviour5743.1711.76%
Violence and sexual offences5235.1585.71%
Public order1932.0711.76%
Robbery1311.72116.67%
Drugs98.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.55200.00%
Shoplifting85.55-46.67%
Burglary64.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime53.7066.67%
Bicycle theft43.08100.00%
Possession of weapons22.470.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft82160.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour5150.578.51%
Theft from the person4331.45-6.52%
Violence and sexual offences2826.52-17.65%
Public order1717.2741.67%
Shoplifting1510.480.00%
Burglary89.2533.33%
Robbery64.9320.00%
Vehicle crime33.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.850.00%
Drugs31.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.850.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft82160.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour4750.570.00%
Theft from the person4628.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences3428.370.00%
Shoplifting1520.970.00%
Public order129.250.00%
Drugs67.400.00%
Burglary63.700.00%
Robbery53.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 413 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202459
April 202451
January 202436
December 202354
November 202357
October 202351
September 202347

A total of 529 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202429
July 20244
May 202424
April 202491
March 202418
January 202479
December 202372
November 202370
October 202343
September 202346

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20244
May 202414
April 202421
March 20245
January 202415
December 202317
November 202319
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202429
July 20244
May 202421
April 202445
March 202410
January 202438
December 202336
November 202352
October 202328
September 202334

A total of 541 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202430
July 20244
May 202416
April 202456
March 20244
January 202472
December 202369
November 202384
October 202382
September 202382

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20242
May 202422
April 202426
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 0LJ 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. Shopping Area
    Total36
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Carlisle Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ashley Place
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Victoria Square
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Ebury Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Palace Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Hudson'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Chester Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Warwick Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Ebury Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Upper Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Belgrave Mews South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Belgrave Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1