SW1X 7RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1X 7RJ

SW1X 7RJ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.87 per 1,000 population. This SW1X 7RJ 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 7RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1X 7RJ, encompassing approximately 1779 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (39) incidents (25.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (33) incidents (73.68% increase)

SW1X 7RJ Crime Hotspots

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

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

SW1X 7RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39116.8725.81%
Shoplifting3421.9141.67%
Vehicle crime3319.1073.68%
Violence and sexual offences3018.547.14%
Other theft2216.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.36-5.56%
Robbery109.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.620.00%
Public order84.500.00%
Drugs34.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.69-50.00%
Burglary21.120.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3198.333000.00%
Violence and sexual offences2817.420.00%
Shoplifting2415.730.00%
Other theft2213.492100.00%
Vehicle crime1912.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.680.00%
Public order810.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.500.00%
Drugs54.500.00%
Robbery42.810.00%
Bicycle theft42.250.00%
Burglary22.250.00%
Other crime21.120.00%

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 theft11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.56-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.25-94.23%
Public order11.69-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52118.001200.00%
Vehicle crime4229.220.00%
Shoplifting3623.600.00%
Other theft2720.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences2515.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour1114.050.00%
Burglary56.180.00%
Robbery42.810.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42.25300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.56-97.62%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56112.38-8.20%
Theft from the person4231.47-20.75%
Other theft4123.60-35.94%
Shoplifting2123.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour911.80-43.75%
Robbery75.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.9316.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.93-76.00%
Burglary63.37200.00%
Public order43.37-42.86%
Drugs12.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64148.3425.49%
Vehicle crime6135.96-12.86%
Theft from the person5334.2835.90%
Violence and sexual offences2529.7825.00%
Shoplifting1814.05-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1610.11-20.00%
Public order78.990.00%
Robbery73.93600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.93-14.29%
Bicycle theft23.37100.00%
Burglary21.12-60.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime70137.1042.86%
Other theft5139.3315.91%
Theft from the person3928.665.41%
Shoplifting2221.9183.33%
Anti-social behaviour2012.3681.82%
Violence and sexual offences2011.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson711.24-12.50%
Public order73.9340.00%
Burglary53.930.00%
Robbery12.81-88.89%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49112.380.00%
Other theft4427.530.00%
Theft from the person3724.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences1520.790.00%
Shoplifting128.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.740.00%
Robbery96.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.060.00%
Burglary54.500.00%
Public order52.810.00%
Bicycle theft22.810.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202428
April 202425
January 20246
December 202325
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
April 202436
January 202421
December 202318
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 303 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202431
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 202452
March 20244
February 20241
January 202442
December 202353
November 202339
October 202337

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
April 202411
January 20249
December 202316
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 272 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 20241
April 202427
January 202441
December 202364
November 202351
October 202344

A total of 330 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202419
April 202442
January 202456
December 202361
November 202370
October 202349

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 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 7RJ 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. Parking Area
    Total18
    Vehicle crime8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grosvenor Crescent Mews
    Total18
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brompton Road
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Knightsbridge Green
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Montpelier Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Harriet Walk
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Basil Street
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Knightsbridge
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sloane Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Pont Street Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. South Carriage Drive
    Total4
    Robbery4
  • 13. Duplex Ride
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. William Mews
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trevor Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Raphael Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hans Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Herbert Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Brompton Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Montpelier Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lowndes Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Stackhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Hans Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Wilton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Barrack Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Hans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Trevor Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Trevor Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Seville Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1