SW1X 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1X 7HS

SW1X 7HS, Westminster has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.50 per 1,000 population. This SW1X 7HS 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 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1X 7HS, encompassing approximately 1163 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1X 7HS area, explore the SW1X 7HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

SW1X 7HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Crescent Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Hamilton Mews with total crimes: 7

SW1X 7HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2870.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour1424.0755.56%
Other theft812.0433.33%
Robbery76.88600.00%
Public order76.0216.67%
Violence and sexual offences66.02-64.71%
Vehicle crime55.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.3066.67%
Drugs14.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1757.601600.00%
Theft from the person1614.621500.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.760.00%
Other theft67.74500.00%
Public order65.160.00%
Vehicle crime35.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.580.00%
Bicycle theft32.580.00%
Drugs22.580.00%
Burglary11.720.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

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 theft12.580.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.72-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4173.944000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1035.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.600.00%
Vehicle crime88.600.00%
Other theft86.88700.00%
Public order46.880.00%
Drugs23.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.720.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

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 theft11.72-87.50%
Theft from the person10.86-94.12%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1746.43-74.63%
Other theft814.62-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences76.88-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.0250.00%
Vehicle crime45.16-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.44-77.78%
Drugs33.44-50.00%
Robbery32.58-40.00%
Public order12.58-80.00%
Burglary10.86-87.50%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person67151.32123.33%
Other theft2857.6012.00%
Anti-social behaviour1824.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1815.4850.00%
Vehicle crime1215.48-7.69%
Burglary810.320.00%
Drugs66.88500.00%
Public order55.16-28.57%
Robbery54.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.30-33.33%
Other crime23.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.720.00%
Shoplifting11.720.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3093.71130.77%
Other theft2525.79108.33%
Vehicle crime1321.4985.71%
Violence and sexual offences1211.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour910.32-30.77%
Public order77.74133.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.0220.00%
Robbery65.1620.00%
Drugs15.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1362.760.00%
Theft from the person1311.180.00%
Other theft1211.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.320.00%
Vehicle crime77.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.020.00%
Robbery54.300.00%
Burglary44.300.00%
Public order33.440.00%
Shoplifting22.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202410
January 20244
December 202318
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 202328
November 202325
October 202312

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 215 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 20241
June 20241
April 202441
March 20241
January 202417
December 202367
November 202330
October 202313

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 202318
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20238
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
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 7HS 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hamilton Mews
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Victoria Square
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Headfort Place
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chester Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Wilton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Barrack Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Grosvenor Gardens Mews East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Eaton Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Lower Belgrave Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Grantham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wilton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kinnerton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. West Halkin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chesham Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Chesham Mews
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. B319
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Upper Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Wilton Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Belgrave Mews South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Chester Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Montrose Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Belgrave Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Grosvenor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Constitution Hill
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Beeston Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1