HOLBEIN MEWS, SW1W 8NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 8NW

HOLBEIN MEWS, SW1W 8NW, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.77 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 8NW 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 8NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 8NW, encompassing approximately 3843 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)

SW1W 8NW 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 MEWS, SW1W 8NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2638.7718.18%
Shoplifting266.77-3.70%
Theft from the person256.7747.06%
Other theft216.50200.00%
Vehicle crime145.4675.00%
Robbery123.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.12-8.33%
Public order42.86-50.00%
Burglary41.04-63.64%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2732.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.030.00%
Theft from the person175.721600.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.420.00%
Burglary113.120.00%
Vehicle crime82.860.00%
Public order82.080.00%
Other theft72.08600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Robbery41.56300.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

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 theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.26-98.11%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5348.6620.45%
Other theft3713.79-19.57%
Shoplifting239.63-8.00%
Vehicle crime205.9825.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.20-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour164.9433.33%
Burglary54.1666.67%
Public order51.3025.00%
Robbery31.30-62.50%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4649.449.52%
Theft from the person4411.97-16.98%
Shoplifting2511.45-41.86%
Violence and sexual offences216.50-30.00%
Vehicle crime165.4677.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.16-20.00%
Robbery83.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Public order41.56-50.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5358.54-8.62%
Shoplifting4313.79-8.51%
Other theft4211.19-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences3010.9376.47%
Anti-social behaviour157.81-28.57%
Robbery123.90200.00%
Vehicle crime93.12-35.71%
Public order82.34-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.0850.00%
Drugs31.56200.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5861.9370.59%
Other theft5015.09-5.66%
Shoplifting4713.0130.56%
Anti-social behaviour2112.23-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences175.4641.67%
Vehicle crime144.4275.00%
Public order133.6485.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.38-42.86%
Robbery41.040.00%
Burglary31.04-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5351.2643.24%
Shoplifting3613.7916.13%
Theft from the person349.3770.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.85-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences126.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime83.12-11.11%
Burglary82.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-22.22%
Public order71.82-22.22%
Robbery41.82-42.86%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3746.840.00%
Shoplifting319.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.770.00%
Theft from the person205.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.200.00%
Public order92.340.00%
Vehicle crime92.340.00%
Robbery72.340.00%
Burglary61.820.00%
Bicycle theft31.560.00%
Drugs20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
April 202416
January 202412
December 202315
November 202321
October 202324
September 202326

A total of 294 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
July 20241
April 202437
January 202446
December 202342
November 202350
October 202353
September 202337

A total of 306 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202453
January 202444
December 202353
November 202358
October 202334
September 202320

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 258 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.25 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 202331

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202420
January 202416
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
April 202419
January 202421
December 202330
November 202317
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 8NW 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. Tryon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Cadogan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Cadogan Gate
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Gatliff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Chelsea Bridge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1