HOLBEIN PLACE, SW1W 8NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 8NL

HOLBEIN PLACE, SW1W 8NL, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.92 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 8NL 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 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 8NL, encompassing approximately 4066 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1W 8NL area, explore the SW1W 8NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)

SW1W 8NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Police Station with total crimes: 19
  • Sloane Square with total crimes: 10

HOLBEIN PLACE, SW1W 8NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2634.92-3.70%
Theft from the person256.3938.89%
Anti-social behaviour246.154.35%
Other theft205.90185.71%
Vehicle crime124.9250.00%
Robbery112.95266.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.71-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson32.71-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Burglary30.74-70.00%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Drugs10.740.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2730.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.640.00%
Theft from the person185.661700.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.430.00%
Burglary103.200.00%
Vehicle crime82.460.00%
Public order81.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.970.00%
Other theft71.72600.00%
Robbery31.72200.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.25-98.04%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5145.0018.60%
Other theft3612.54-20.00%
Shoplifting238.85-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.665.26%
Vehicle crime184.9212.50%
Anti-social behaviour174.4341.67%
Burglary54.1866.67%
Public order41.230.00%
Robbery30.98-57.14%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4545.254.65%
Theft from the person4311.07-17.31%
Shoplifting2510.57-41.86%
Violence and sexual offences196.15-36.67%
Vehicle crime164.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.93-20.00%
Robbery72.95-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.7220.00%
Public order41.48-55.56%
Burglary30.980.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5255.09-8.77%
Other theft4312.79-15.69%
Shoplifting4310.57-8.51%
Violence and sexual offences3010.5776.47%
Anti-social behaviour157.38-31.82%
Robbery123.69200.00%
Public order92.95-35.71%
Vehicle crime82.21-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5759.0272.73%
Other theft5114.020.00%
Shoplifting4712.5430.56%
Anti-social behaviour2211.56-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences175.4170.00%
Public order144.18100.00%
Vehicle crime133.44160.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-37.50%
Robbery41.230.00%
Burglary30.98-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5146.2341.67%
Shoplifting3612.5424.14%
Theft from the person338.8565.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.12-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences105.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.46-11.11%
Public order71.97-30.00%
Burglary71.7240.00%
Vehicle crime51.72-50.00%
Robbery41.23-42.86%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3643.530.00%
Shoplifting298.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.640.00%
Theft from the person204.920.00%
Public order104.920.00%
Vehicle crime102.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.460.00%
Robbery72.210.00%
Burglary51.720.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Drugs20.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
April 202417
January 202412
December 202315
November 202322
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 290 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20241
April 202436
January 202445
December 202343
November 202351
October 202351
September 202336

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 301 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202451
January 202443
December 202352
November 202357
October 202333
September 202320

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 256 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
April 202423
January 202425
December 202343
November 202347
October 202336
September 202329

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 202418
January 202416
December 20238
November 202313
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202420
January 202419
December 202330
November 202317
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
April 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 202314
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 8NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sloane Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Symons Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pimlico Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Culford Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Ebury Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Coulson Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Holbein Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holbein Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sloane Gardens
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cadogan Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Royal Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Chelsea Bridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. East Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Anderson Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lower Sloane Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Draycott Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Blacklands Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 25. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Gatliff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. D'Oyley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sloane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Eaton Gate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1