BASIL STREET, SW3 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 1AS

BASIL STREET, SW3 1AS, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 210 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 205.65 per 1,000 population. This SW3 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW3 postcode area, which has experienced 303 crimes and a crime rate of 16.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW3 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 1AS, encompassing approximately 1021 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 1AS area, explore the SW3 1AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW3 1AS area, visit the SW3 1AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (35) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)

SW3 1AS 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

BASIL STREET, SW3 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36205.6538.46%
Vehicle crime3535.2575.00%
Violence and sexual offences3434.286.25%
Theft from the person3133.3014.81%
Other theft2430.36-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1823.50-25.00%
Robbery1017.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.79-12.50%
Public order66.86-45.45%
Burglary35.8850.00%
Drugs32.940.00%
Bicycle theft22.94100.00%
Other crime11.96-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32182.150.00%
Theft from the person2731.342600.00%
Other theft2626.442500.00%
Shoplifting2625.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour2425.460.00%
Vehicle crime2023.500.00%
Public order1119.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.770.00%
Robbery47.830.00%
Drugs33.920.00%
Burglary22.940.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Bicycle theft11.960.00%

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 theft11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.98-66.67%

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 person33.92-94.12%
Public order12.94-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51219.361175.00%
Vehicle crime4549.940.00%
Shoplifting3644.070.00%
Other theft2735.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences2626.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1825.460.00%
Burglary717.630.00%
Robbery56.860.00%
Public order44.900.00%
Drugs23.920.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.92300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.98-97.44%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58217.41-10.77%
Other theft4756.80-35.62%
Theft from the person3946.03-11.36%
Shoplifting2238.1922.22%
Anti-social behaviour1721.546.25%
Violence and sexual offences916.65-75.68%
Burglary88.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.8333.33%
Robbery87.830.00%
Public order57.83-37.50%
Drugs14.900.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73276.1621.67%
Vehicle crime6571.49-15.58%
Theft from the person4463.6510.00%
Violence and sexual offences3743.0937.04%
Shoplifting1836.23-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1617.63-33.33%
Robbery815.67166.67%
Public order87.83-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson67.83-14.29%
Burglary45.88-42.86%
Bicycle theft13.920.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77272.2554.00%
Other theft6075.4113.21%
Theft from the person4058.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences2739.1758.82%
Anti-social behaviour2426.4450.00%
Shoplifting2223.5069.23%
Public order921.5480.00%
Burglary78.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.86-22.22%
Robbery36.86-57.14%
Other crime12.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53210.550.00%
Vehicle crime5051.900.00%
Theft from the person3248.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences1731.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour1616.650.00%
Shoplifting1315.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.730.00%
Robbery78.810.00%
Burglary66.860.00%
Public order55.880.00%
Drugs34.900.00%
Bicycle theft22.940.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 20241
April 202427
January 202447
December 202373
November 202360
October 202353

A total of 350 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202420
April 202445
January 202458
December 202365
November 202377
October 202350

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
May 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 274 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 202451
March 20244
February 20241
January 202439
December 202344
November 202340
October 202332

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
April 202426
January 20249
December 202337
November 202327
October 202317

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
April 202418
January 202417
December 202316
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
April 202436
January 202422
December 202318
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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 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 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 SW3 1AS 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. Montpelier Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Knightsbridge Green
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
  • 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. 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. 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. Ovington Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Trevor Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Raphael Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hans Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Herbert Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Shafto Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Beaufort Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Brompton Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Montpelier Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Lowndes Square
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Stackhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Hans Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 27. B319
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Belgrave Mews North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 29. Lennox Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1