SW1X 7BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1X 7BP

SW1X 7BP, Westminster has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.81 per 1,000 population. This SW1X 7BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW1X postcode area, which has experienced 264 crimes and a crime rate of 53.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW1X 7BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1X 7BP, encompassing approximately 1661 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (33) incidents (153.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

SW1X 7BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Crescent Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Phipps Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11

SW1X 7BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3363.81153.85%
Anti-social behaviour1519.8715.38%
Other theft129.03140.00%
Vehicle crime117.22120.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.62-37.50%
Robbery86.02700.00%
Public order84.82-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson64.82-14.29%
Burglary23.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1648.761500.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.630.00%
Theft from the person137.831200.00%
Public order117.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.620.00%
Vehicle crime54.210.00%
Other theft53.01400.00%
Drugs33.010.00%
Burglary31.810.00%
Bicycle theft31.810.00%
Shoplifting11.810.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.810.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3857.793700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1322.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.830.00%
Other theft106.62900.00%
Vehicle crime96.020.00%
Public order65.420.00%
Shoplifting33.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.20-90.00%
Theft from the person10.60-94.12%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1737.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime1110.23-26.67%
Other theft106.62-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.02-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.61100.00%
Burglary33.61-66.67%
Drugs11.81-83.33%
Robbery10.60-83.33%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5195.72131.82%
Other theft2530.7013.64%
Anti-social behaviour1815.0528.57%
Violence and sexual offences1610.8423.08%
Vehicle crime159.63-6.25%
Burglary99.03800.00%
Drugs65.42200.00%
Robbery63.6150.00%
Public order53.61-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.01-57.14%
Other crime21.810.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2266.82100.00%
Theft from the person2213.2483.33%
Vehicle crime1613.2477.78%
Anti-social behaviour149.63-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences138.4385.71%
Public order87.83166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.82250.00%
Robbery44.21-33.33%
Drugs22.410.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary11.20-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1543.950.00%
Theft from the person129.030.00%
Other theft117.220.00%
Vehicle crime96.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.420.00%
Burglary64.210.00%
Robbery63.610.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202413
July 20241
June 20241
April 202438
March 20241
January 202417
December 202351
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
April 202413
January 20246
December 202318
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202410
December 202325
November 202322
October 202311

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
May 20242
April 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1X 7BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grosvenor Crescent Mews
    Total18
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Phipps Mews
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Square
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Harriet Walk
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Boscobel Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Headfort Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chesham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chesham Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Chester Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Wilton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Old Barrack Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Wilton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kinnerton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lowndes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. West Halkin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Chesham Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. B319
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Upper Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Belgrave Mews South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Montrose Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1