SW1W 9JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9JL

SW1W 9JL, Westminster has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.59 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9JL 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 9JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9JL, encompassing approximately 4538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (13.89% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Other theft: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)

SW1W 9JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 19
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 15
  • Eccleston Place with total crimes: 14

SW1W 9JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4134.5913.89%
Theft from the person299.0338.10%
Other theft226.39120.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime124.41100.00%
Robbery102.6442.86%
Burglary72.20-36.36%
Public order61.54-50.00%
Shoplifting51.320.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-88.89%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3632.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.931100.00%
Theft from the person215.29600.00%
Public order124.63500.00%
Burglary112.640.00%
Other theft102.42233.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.20800.00%
Robbery71.98250.00%
Vehicle crime61.540.00%
Shoplifting51.32400.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.53-72.73%
Theft from the person30.66-66.67%
Robbery20.660.00%
Drugs20.44-66.67%
Public order20.44-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.44-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-95.24%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.855.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.63-58.97%
Other theft113.53-71.05%
Theft from the person92.42-85.71%
Public order81.98-50.00%
Drugs61.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.44-66.67%
Other crime10.44-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6352.8890.91%
Violence and sexual offences3913.8821.88%
Other theft388.59-11.63%
Anti-social behaviour348.376.25%
Shoplifting207.49185.71%
Public order164.41300.00%
Vehicle crime83.53-11.11%
Robbery61.76-33.33%
Burglary41.320.00%
Other crime40.880.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4340.10-4.44%
Theft from the person339.47-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour327.27-13.51%
Violence and sexual offences327.05-13.51%
Robbery97.05-35.71%
Vehicle crime91.9850.00%
Shoplifting71.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5450.00%
Public order41.32-66.67%
Burglary40.88-20.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4846.93128.57%
Other theft4510.58-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour379.918.82%
Violence and sexual offences378.1576.19%
Robbery148.15133.33%
Public order123.08-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.640.00%
Burglary51.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5239.2220.93%
Anti-social behaviour3411.4613.33%
Violence and sexual offences217.4975.00%
Theft from the person214.63-19.23%
Public order144.6355.56%
Criminal damage and arson63.0820.00%
Vehicle crime61.32100.00%
Robbery61.3250.00%
Burglary51.32-44.44%
Shoplifting51.1025.00%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4332.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour309.47-37.50%
Theft from the person266.6162.50%
Violence and sexual offences125.73-47.83%
Public order92.640.00%
Burglary91.9812.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-37.50%
Shoplifting41.10-20.00%
Robbery40.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-40.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4838.780.00%
Other theft4310.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences239.470.00%
Theft from the person165.070.00%
Public order93.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.980.00%
Burglary81.760.00%
Robbery51.760.00%
Shoplifting51.100.00%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Drugs41.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202436
April 202434
January 202432
December 202337
November 202334
October 202330
September 202348

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 269 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202421
July 20243
May 20249
April 202463
January 202433
December 202348
November 202321
October 202326
September 202316

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 20242
May 202416
April 202439
January 202432
December 202337
November 202321
October 202312
September 202323

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
May 202421
April 202420
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
May 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 310 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
July 20243
May 202411
April 202438
January 202443
December 202345
November 202352
October 202343
September 202343

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20242
May 20248
April 202416
January 20244
December 202312
November 202314
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 9JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sloane Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ebury Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Holbein Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holbein Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sloane Gardens
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. 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. Lower Sloane Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Chesham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ebury Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Hugh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Gatliff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. D'Oyley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Sloane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. West Eaton Place Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chester Square Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Eaton Mews South
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Chester Square
    Total1
    Burglary1