SW1X 9SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW1X 9SH

SW1X 9SH, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.97 per 1,000 population. This SW1X 9SH 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 9SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW1X 9SH, encompassing approximately 3398 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW1X 9SH area, explore the SW1X 9SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (40) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (37.04% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (28.57% increase)

SW1X 9SH 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
  • Brompton Road with total crimes: 16

SW1X 9SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime4062.9766.67%
Violence and sexual offences3711.7737.04%
Shoplifting3610.8928.57%
Theft from the person3510.5940.00%
Other theft2010.30-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour175.89-22.73%
Robbery85.0060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.350.00%
Burglary52.06-16.67%
Public order51.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.47100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2853.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences278.240.00%
Theft from the person257.952400.00%
Vehicle crime247.360.00%
Other theft237.062200.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.770.00%
Public order106.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.940.00%
Burglary62.060.00%
Robbery51.770.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

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 person31.18-94.55%
Public order10.88-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5567.971275.00%
Vehicle crime5116.180.00%
Shoplifting3615.010.00%
Other theft2710.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences237.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.770.00%
Burglary55.890.00%
Robbery51.470.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.18300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.29-97.62%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime6370.62-4.55%
Other theft5018.54-33.33%
Theft from the person4214.71-2.33%
Shoplifting2412.3626.32%
Violence and sexual offences157.06-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.41-6.67%
Burglary104.1242.86%
Robbery82.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3540.00%
Public order42.06-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7585.3417.19%
Vehicle crime6622.07-14.29%
Theft from the person4319.4210.26%
Violence and sexual offences4012.6542.86%
Shoplifting1911.77-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour155.59-37.50%
Robbery104.41150.00%
Burglary72.9440.00%
Public order72.06-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.06-44.44%
Bicycle theft11.470.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime7783.5742.59%
Other theft6422.6614.29%
Theft from the person3918.8314.71%
Violence and sexual offences2811.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.2460.00%
Shoplifting237.0676.92%
Criminal damage and arson96.7712.50%
Public order82.6560.00%
Burglary52.35-58.33%
Robbery41.47-60.00%
Drugs11.18-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5668.560.00%
Vehicle crime5416.480.00%
Theft from the person3415.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences2010.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.890.00%
Shoplifting134.410.00%
Burglary123.830.00%
Robbery103.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.940.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
April 202420
January 202414
December 202315
November 202324
October 202315

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 375 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202424
April 202451
January 202463
December 202366
November 202377
October 202354

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 283 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 202455
March 20244
February 20241
January 202442
December 202343
November 202339
October 202334

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202427
April 202423
January 202415
December 202340
November 202328
October 202320

A total of 316 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 20241
April 202427
January 202450
December 202375
November 202364
October 202356

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202428
April 202436
January 202424
December 202319
November 202323
October 202313

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW1X 9SH 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. Brompton Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Knightsbridge Green
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harriet Walk
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Basil Street
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Montpelier Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Knightsbridge
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Beauchamp Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    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. William Mews
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ovington Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ovington Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Raphael Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Hans Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. B319
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Herbert Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cadogan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cadogan Gate
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Chesham Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shafto Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Beaufort Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Brompton Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Montpelier Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lowndes Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. Stackhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Hans Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Chesham Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2