SW1W 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9NU

SW1W 9NU, Westminster has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.26 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9NU 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 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9NU, encompassing approximately 3335 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (64.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (58.33% increase)

SW1W 9NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Terminus Place with total crimes: 45
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24
  • Police Station with total crimes: 19

SW1W 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4260.265.00%
Theft from the person4112.5964.00%
Other theft3812.2958.33%
Violence and sexual offences2711.3950.00%
Vehicle crime128.10100.00%
Robbery103.6042.86%
Public order73.00-22.22%
Burglary62.10-14.29%
Shoplifting61.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-44.44%
Drugs41.5033.33%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4046.470.00%
Theft from the person2511.991150.00%
Other theft247.501100.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.20800.00%
Public order95.40350.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.70800.00%
Burglary72.700.00%
Robbery72.10600.00%
Vehicle crime62.100.00%
Shoplifting41.80300.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs23.90-66.67%
Other theft20.60-83.33%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Theft from the person20.60-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-95.24%

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
Shoplifting2124.29-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.30-57.89%
Other theft124.80-72.73%
Public order83.60-50.00%
Theft from the person82.40-88.89%
Drugs62.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-50.00%
Robbery20.60-71.43%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7276.76132.26%
Other theft4421.59-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences3813.1922.58%
Anti-social behaviour3711.3937.04%
Shoplifting2511.09127.27%
Public order167.50166.67%
Robbery74.80-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.10-60.00%
Possession of weapons41.200.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5056.67-12.28%
Violence and sexual offences3114.996.90%
Theft from the person319.29-44.64%
Anti-social behaviour279.29-25.00%
Shoplifting118.10175.00%
Vehicle crime103.30100.00%
Robbery93.00-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.70500.00%
Public order61.80-57.14%
Burglary41.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs20.60-81.82%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5770.46-1.72%
Theft from the person5617.09115.38%
Anti-social behaviour3616.79-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences2910.79-3.33%
Robbery148.6975.00%
Public order144.20-12.50%
Drugs114.20266.67%
Burglary63.3020.00%
Vehicle crime51.80-28.57%
Shoplifting41.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5862.66-10.77%
Anti-social behaviour4417.3922.22%
Violence and sexual offences3013.1966.67%
Theft from the person268.99-18.75%
Public order167.80128.57%
Robbery84.8014.29%
Vehicle crime72.4075.00%
Shoplifting62.1050.00%
Burglary51.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6555.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour3619.490.00%
Theft from the person3210.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.590.00%
Public order75.400.00%
Robbery72.100.00%
Burglary62.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 293 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202425
July 20242
May 20248
April 202472
January 202431
December 202356
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 20242
May 202416
April 202438
January 202431
December 202329
November 202330
October 202318

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202440
April 202437
January 202427
December 202336
November 202344
October 202336

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20247
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
May 20248
April 202416
January 20246
December 202314
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20243
January 20242
December 202311
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 350 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202424
July 20242
May 202412
April 202444
January 202450
December 202357
November 202358
October 202365

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
May 202421
April 202425
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Terminus Place
    Total45
    Other theft14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Theft from the person9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hudson'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Chesham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Ebury Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Hugh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Sloane Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. D'Oyley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. West Eaton Place Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Chesham Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. B319
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Upper Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Belgrave Mews South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Beeston Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1