SW1X 7JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1X 7JX

SW1X 7JX, Westminster has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 112.93 per 1,000 population. This SW1X 7JX 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 7JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1X 7JX, encompassing approximately 1531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)

SW1X 7JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancelot Place with total crimes: 52
  • Grosvenor Crescent Mews with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

SW1X 7JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person36112.9324.14%
Shoplifting2823.5016.67%
Violence and sexual offences2618.284.00%
Vehicle crime2316.9743.75%
Other theft2215.014.76%
Anti-social behaviour1214.3620.00%
Robbery97.83125.00%
Public order85.87-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.22-14.29%
Burglary23.92100.00%
Bicycle theft11.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29102.491350.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.932400.00%
Shoplifting2416.320.00%
Other theft2115.67950.00%
Vehicle crime1613.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.440.00%
Public order96.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.870.00%
Drugs54.570.00%
Robbery43.260.00%
Bicycle theft42.610.00%
Other crime22.610.00%
Burglary11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.260.00%
Theft from the person21.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.65-66.67%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.92-25.00%
Theft from the person31.96-94.23%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52125.33940.00%
Vehicle crime3733.940.00%
Shoplifting3224.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2320.890.00%
Other theft2215.012100.00%
Anti-social behaviour914.360.00%
Burglary45.870.00%
Public order42.610.00%
Robbery42.610.00%
Drugs22.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person53.92400.00%
Other theft13.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.65-97.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43112.28-33.85%
Vehicle crime4228.07-28.81%
Other theft3727.42-33.93%
Shoplifting1824.1528.57%
Burglary611.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.92-57.14%
Robbery63.9220.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.9250.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.92-82.61%
Public order32.61-62.50%
Drugs11.96-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person65167.1162.50%
Vehicle crime5942.4311.32%
Other theft5638.5114.29%
Violence and sexual offences2336.5635.29%
Anti-social behaviour1415.017.69%
Shoplifting149.14-33.33%
Public order89.1433.33%
Robbery55.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.260.00%
Bicycle theft22.61100.00%
Burglary21.31-50.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Other crime21.31100.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53137.0847.22%
Other theft4934.6025.64%
Theft from the person4031.998.11%
Shoplifting2126.1190.91%
Violence and sexual offences1713.7154.55%
Anti-social behaviour1311.1062.50%
Public order68.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.92-42.86%
Burglary42.610.00%
Robbery12.61-88.89%
Other crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39111.620.00%
Theft from the person3725.460.00%
Vehicle crime3624.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1123.500.00%
Shoplifting117.180.00%
Robbery97.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.220.00%
Public order54.570.00%
Burglary43.260.00%
Bicycle theft22.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202452
March 20245
February 20241
January 202443
December 202365
November 202340
October 202337

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20249
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 249 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 20242
April 202422
March 20241
January 202437
December 202356
November 202349
October 202339

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
April 202432
January 202418
December 202314
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 266 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
April 202437
January 202442
December 202359
November 202353
October 202336

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 20241
April 202423
January 20244
December 202323
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 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 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lancelot Place
    Total52
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Shoplifting12
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft9
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Grosvenor Crescent Mews
    Total18
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Vehicle crime4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Knightsbridge Green
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Brompton Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Harriet Walk
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Basil Street
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Knightsbridge
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sloane Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. South Carriage Drive
    Total4
    Robbery4
  • 11. Duplex Ride
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. William Mews
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trevor Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Raphael Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hans Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Herbert Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lowndes Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Stackhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Wilton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Barrack Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Trevor Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Trevor Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Seville Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Albert Gate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Wilton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Kinnerton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Lowndes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1