SW1W 9RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9RH

SW1W 9RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.35 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9RH 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 9RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9RH, encompassing approximately 3632 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (18.42% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)

SW1W 9RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24
  • Police Station with total crimes: 19
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 15

SW1W 9RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4547.3518.42%
Theft from the person3512.3966.67%
Other theft249.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.61-11.54%
Robbery96.3328.57%
Vehicle crime82.48166.67%
Burglary62.200.00%
Shoplifting61.6550.00%
Bicycle theft51.65400.00%
Public order51.38-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-66.67%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3839.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.461200.00%
Theft from the person217.16950.00%
Other theft165.78700.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.40800.00%
Public order92.48350.00%
Robbery72.48600.00%
Burglary61.930.00%
Shoplifting41.65300.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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
Drugs23.58-66.67%
Other theft20.55-81.82%
Public order20.55-75.00%
Theft from the person20.55-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-95.24%

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
Shoplifting2122.02-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.78-60.00%
Other theft114.40-70.27%
Public order83.03-46.67%
Theft from the person82.20-85.71%
Drugs62.2020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Robbery20.55-66.67%
Other crime10.55-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5665.7993.10%
Anti-social behaviour4215.4127.27%
Violence and sexual offences4011.5666.67%
Other theft3711.01-11.90%
Shoplifting2510.18127.27%
Public order156.88150.00%
Robbery64.13-25.00%
Drugs51.65150.00%
Vehicle crime41.38-55.56%
Other crime41.100.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4247.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour3311.560.00%
Theft from the person299.08-32.56%
Violence and sexual offences247.98-14.29%
Shoplifting116.61175.00%
Vehicle crime93.0380.00%
Robbery82.48-33.33%
Public order62.20-50.00%
Burglary51.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Drugs21.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4349.82152.94%
Other theft3511.84-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour339.63-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences289.0847.37%
Public order127.710.00%
Robbery123.3071.43%
Vehicle crime53.30-16.67%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Drugs41.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Burglary20.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4545.14-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour3912.3925.81%
Violence and sexual offences1910.7418.75%
Theft from the person175.23-22.73%
Public order124.68200.00%
Robbery73.300.00%
Burglary61.93-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.65200.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4941.0122.50%
Anti-social behaviour3113.49-31.11%
Theft from the person228.5337.50%
Violence and sexual offences166.06-15.79%
Burglary74.4040.00%
Robbery71.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-28.57%
Shoplifting41.38-33.33%
Public order41.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.10-50.00%
Drugs20.55-60.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4544.320.00%
Other theft4012.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences1911.010.00%
Theft from the person165.230.00%
Public order74.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.930.00%
Shoplifting61.930.00%
Robbery51.650.00%
Burglary51.380.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 306 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202438
April 202442
January 202433
December 202333
November 202339
October 202331
September 202345

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 20242
May 202416
April 202440
January 202424
December 202328
November 202319
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 249 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
July 20242
May 20248
April 202456
January 202429
December 202343
November 202317
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
May 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 301 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 20242
May 202411
April 202437
January 202442
December 202335
November 202345
October 202349
September 202340

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 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 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 12 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20242
May 20248
April 202415
January 20246
December 202312
November 202312
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20246
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 6 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total19
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ebury Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Holbein Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Hudson'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hugh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. West Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Warwick Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St George'S Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sutherland Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sloane Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Bridge Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Chester Square Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Eaton Mews South
    Total1
    Theft from the person1