SW1W 9ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9ND

SW1W 9ND, Westminster has recorded a total of 237 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.88 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9ND crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1W postcode area, which has experienced 183 crimes and a crime rate of 26.98 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1W 9ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9ND, encompassing approximately 2498 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (73) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (34) incidents (750.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (725.00% increase)

SW1W 9ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Place with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 17

SW1W 9ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7394.880.00%
Theft from the person3429.22750.00%
Violence and sexual offences3313.61725.00%
Other theft3013.21650.00%
Public order1912.01375.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.611300.00%
Robbery85.60300.00%
Burglary73.200.00%
Drugs62.80100.00%
Vehicle crime42.400.00%
Shoplifting41.60100.00%
Other crime31.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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 theft410.01-75.00%
Public order41.60-71.43%
Theft from the person41.60-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-80.95%
Drugs31.60-50.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.80-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%

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 person2445.64-72.41%
Shoplifting229.61-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences218.81-65.57%
Other theft168.41-70.91%
Public order146.41-33.33%
Drugs65.60-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Burglary21.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-50.00%
Robbery20.80-71.43%
Other crime10.80-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87140.11383.33%
Anti-social behaviour6234.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences6124.82510.00%
Other theft5524.421275.00%
Shoplifting2822.020.00%
Public order2111.21320.00%
Robbery78.410.00%
Drugs72.80600.00%
Vehicle crime52.800.00%
Burglary52.000.00%
Possession of weapons42.000.00%
Other crime41.600.00%
Bicycle theft31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%

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 person1815.21-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences107.21-81.48%
Public order54.00-70.59%
Other theft42.00-94.94%
Drugs11.60-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84136.910.00%
Other theft7933.6311.27%
Violence and sexual offences5431.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour4621.62-23.33%
Public order1718.41-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson136.8185.71%
Shoplifting135.208.33%
Robbery125.20-7.69%
Vehicle crime104.80100.00%
Drugs84.00-42.86%
Burglary43.20-63.64%
Bicycle theft21.60-33.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84134.9137.70%
Other theft7133.63-23.66%
Anti-social behaviour6028.42-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences3624.02-28.00%
Public order2114.41-4.55%
Drugs148.41133.33%
Robbery135.6044.44%
Shoplifting125.2050.00%
Burglary114.80120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.40-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.800.00%
Bicycle theft32.00-25.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft93135.713.33%
Anti-social behaviour6637.2313.79%
Theft from the person6126.4227.08%
Violence and sexual offences5024.4247.06%
Public order2220.0215.79%
Criminal damage and arson98.81-10.00%
Robbery93.600.00%
Shoplifting83.60-33.33%
Drugs63.2050.00%
Vehicle crime52.4066.67%
Burglary52.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.00100.00%
Other crime11.600.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft90119.703.45%
Anti-social behaviour5836.03-4.92%
Theft from the person4823.226.67%
Violence and sexual offences3419.22-5.56%
Public order1913.6146.15%
Shoplifting127.61-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson104.8066.67%
Burglary104.0066.67%
Robbery94.0012.50%
Drugs43.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87116.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour6134.830.00%
Theft from the person4524.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences3618.010.00%
Shoplifting1314.410.00%
Public order135.200.00%
Drugs85.200.00%
Robbery83.200.00%
Burglary63.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.400.00%
Vehicle crime42.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20244
May 202414
April 202421
March 20245
January 202417
December 202321
November 202322
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 529 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 20244
May 202416
April 202455
March 20244
January 202479
December 202371
November 202393
October 202390
September 202387

A total of 426 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 60.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202473
April 202462
January 202446
December 202360
November 202366
October 202358
September 202361

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 20247
January 202412
December 202313
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 20244
May 202421
April 202461
March 202410
January 202454
December 202336
November 202350
October 202334
September 202336

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 20248
December 202314
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 489 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 20244
May 202424
April 202487
March 202418
January 202484
December 202384
November 202361
October 202348
September 202345

A total of 10 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 20243
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 202422
April 202428
January 202413
December 202312
November 20238
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Place
    Total28
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
  • 4. London Victoria (Station)
    Total17
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ebury Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Gillingham Row
    Total9
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. London Victoria (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Eccleston Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Carlisle Place
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hudson'S Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boscobel Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Avery Farm Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. King'S Scholars' Passage
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Phipps Mews
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 20. London Victoria
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Victoria Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Neathouse Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Bridge Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Eaton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Warwick Place North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Warwick Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Grosvenor Gardens Mews North
    Total1
    Other theft1