BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD, SW1W 9TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1W 9TR

BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD, SW1W 9TR, Westminster has recorded a total of 258 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 85.46 per 1,000 population. This SW1W 9TR 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 9TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1W 9TR, encompassing approximately 3019 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (24.53% increase)
  • Other theft: (47) incidents (51.61% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (25.00% increase)

SW1W 9TR 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

BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD, SW1W 9TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6685.4624.53%
Other theft4721.8651.61%
Theft from the person4515.5725.00%
Violence and sexual offences3814.912.70%
Robbery1012.5925.00%
Public order103.31-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime92.98200.00%
Burglary72.9816.67%
Shoplifting72.3275.00%
Drugs52.32-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.66300.00%
Other crime11.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5373.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences3717.56825.00%
Theft from the person3612.26800.00%
Other theft3111.92675.00%
Public order1710.27325.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.631400.00%
Robbery84.97300.00%
Drugs62.65100.00%
Burglary61.990.00%
Shoplifting41.99100.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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 theft48.28-75.00%
Public order41.32-71.43%
Theft from the person41.32-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.32-80.95%
Drugs31.32-50.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.66-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%

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 person2437.76-71.08%
Shoplifting227.95-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences217.29-60.38%
Other theft166.96-68.63%
Public order145.30-33.33%
Drugs64.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99300.00%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-50.00%
Robbery20.66-66.67%
Other crime10.66-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83105.99361.11%
Violence and sexual offences5327.49430.00%
Anti-social behaviour5117.560.00%
Other theft5116.891175.00%
Shoplifting2816.890.00%
Public order219.27425.00%
Drugs66.96500.00%
Robbery61.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Possession of weapons41.660.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Other crime41.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

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 person1812.26-60.87%
Violence and sexual offences105.96-78.26%
Other theft43.31-93.55%
Public order41.32-75.00%
Drugs11.32-83.33%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6290.42-1.59%
Violence and sexual offences4620.5421.05%
Theft from the person4615.24-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour4415.24-13.73%
Public order1614.57-23.81%
Shoplifting145.3055.56%
Robbery134.640.00%
Vehicle crime104.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.31-22.22%
Drugs62.32-60.00%
Burglary61.99200.00%
Bicycle theft21.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person78101.6965.96%
Other theft6325.84-17.11%
Anti-social behaviour5120.87-13.56%
Violence and sexual offences3816.89-20.83%
Public order2112.59-16.00%
Drugs156.96114.29%
Robbery134.9785.71%
Criminal damage and arson94.3150.00%
Shoplifting92.9850.00%
Vehicle crime62.9820.00%
Bicycle theft21.99100.00%
Burglary20.66-60.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7697.05-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour5925.1720.41%
Violence and sexual offences4819.5454.84%
Theft from the person4715.902.17%
Public order2515.5747.06%
Robbery78.28-22.22%
Drugs72.3275.00%
Shoplifting62.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.99150.00%
Burglary51.66-44.44%
Bicycle theft11.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8488.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour4927.820.00%
Theft from the person4616.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences3115.240.00%
Public order1710.270.00%
Burglary95.630.00%
Robbery92.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.980.00%
Shoplifting62.650.00%
Drugs41.990.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 373 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 53.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202453
April 202451
January 202444
December 202351
November 202359
October 202349

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202437
July 20244
May 202421
April 202453
March 202410
January 202446
December 202338
November 202348
October 202331

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 202315
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 438 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202431
July 20244
May 202416
April 202451
March 20244
January 202462
December 202363
November 202376
October 202384

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 202413
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 427 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202436
July 20244
May 202424
April 202483
March 202418
January 202446
December 202378
November 202347
October 202346

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 149 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20244
May 202414
April 202421
March 20244
January 202416
December 202321
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 202422
April 202428
January 202414
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1W 9TR 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Eccleston Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Pimlico Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gillingham Row
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gillingham Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Warwick Place North
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Ebury Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Elizabeth Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hugh Mews
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Hudson'S Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Avery Farm Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Bulleid Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Ebury Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. St Barnabas Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Hugh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. West Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cambridge Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Clarendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2