SW1W 9JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9JT

SW1W 9JT, Westminster has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.30 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9JT 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 9JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9JT, encompassing approximately 5437 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1W 9JT area, explore the SW1W 9JT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)

SW1W 9JT 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 9JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4026.308.11%
Other theft247.36100.00%
Theft from the person234.414.55%
Violence and sexual offences164.23-40.74%
Vehicle crime112.9483.33%
Robbery92.0250.00%
Shoplifting51.6625.00%
Burglary50.92-50.00%
Public order40.92-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-80.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3727.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.801250.00%
Theft from the person224.97633.33%
Other theft124.05300.00%
Public order112.21450.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.02900.00%
Burglary101.840.00%
Vehicle crime61.840.00%
Robbery61.10200.00%
Shoplifting41.10300.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 theft32.94-72.73%
Theft from the person30.55-66.67%
Robbery20.550.00%
Drugs20.37-66.67%
Public order20.37-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-95.24%

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
Shoplifting2114.905.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.86-58.97%
Other theft112.94-74.42%
Theft from the person92.02-84.75%
Public order81.66-46.67%
Drugs61.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Robbery20.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5943.7734.09%
Other theft4310.85-18.87%
Violence and sexual offences397.9134.48%
Anti-social behaviour337.170.00%
Shoplifting206.0766.67%
Public order153.68275.00%
Vehicle crime62.76-33.33%
Robbery61.10-40.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Other crime40.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.74200.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5338.0717.78%
Theft from the person449.75-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour338.09-10.81%
Violence and sexual offences296.07-17.14%
Shoplifting125.33140.00%
Robbery102.21-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.8480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6650.00%
Public order41.10-69.23%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5339.7260.61%
Other theft459.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour378.2812.12%
Violence and sexual offences356.8066.67%
Public order136.44-7.14%
Robbery132.39160.00%
Shoplifting52.39-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Burglary30.74-40.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5434.948.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.9313.79%
Theft from the person336.0710.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.0790.91%
Public order143.8675.00%
Shoplifting72.5716.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.2920.00%
Robbery51.1025.00%
Burglary50.92-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.92150.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5029.0616.28%
Theft from the person309.2087.50%
Anti-social behaviour295.52-36.96%
Violence and sexual offences115.33-42.11%
Burglary92.0250.00%
Public order81.66-33.33%
Shoplifting61.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-37.50%
Robbery40.92-20.00%
Drugs30.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4631.260.00%
Other theft438.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.910.00%
Theft from the person163.490.00%
Public order122.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.210.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Robbery51.100.00%
Shoplifting50.920.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202437
April 202433
January 202433
December 202337
November 202333
October 202329
September 202346

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202427
July 20242
May 202416
April 202439
January 202429
December 202335
November 202321
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 338 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
July 20243
May 202411
April 202443
January 202453
December 202345
November 202354
October 202350
September 202343

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20241
May 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 292 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 20243
May 20249
April 202459
January 202444
December 202353
November 202333
October 202330
September 202316

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 202421
April 202420
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
May 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20242
May 20248
April 202415
January 20244
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 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 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
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 9JT 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. Sloane Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pimlico Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Robbery1
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Chelsea Bridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. East Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Lower Sloane Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Sutherland Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gatliff Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. D'Oyley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Sloane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. West Eaton Place Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Chester Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Ebury Mews East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1