SW3 2BF, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.33 per 1,000 population. This SW3 2BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW3 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 12.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this SW3 2BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 2BF, encompassing approximately 3886 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 27 | 29.33 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 6.95 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 5.15 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 3.86 | 1100.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.57 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.32 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.77 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | -97.83% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 46 | 42.97 | 21.05% |
| Other theft | 30 | 11.84 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 7.72 | -10.71% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 6.43 | -14.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 5.92 | 122.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 5.15 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.80 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.03 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.77 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 38 | 46.58 | -7.32% |
| Other theft | 35 | 9.78 | 2.94% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 9.01 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 7.21 | -37.21% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 6.95 | 10.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 5.40 | -43.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.32 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.80 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.54 | -44.44% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.29 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.51 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 43 | 49.92 | -8.51% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 11.06 | -25.45% |
| Other theft | 34 | 10.55 | -15.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 8.75 | 26.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 4.89 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 4.12 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.09 | 80.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.32 | 250.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.80 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.54 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.03 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.51 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 55 | 58.67 | 111.54% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 14.15 | 38.24% |
| Other theft | 40 | 12.09 | 8.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 10.29 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 6.18 | 63.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 4.63 | -21.05% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.86 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.57 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.03 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.77 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.77 | -81.82% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 37 | 46.83 | 60.87% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 9.52 | 17.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 8.75 | -3.57% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 6.95 | 85.71% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 6.69 | 11.76% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.89 | -21.43% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.83 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.83 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.54 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.03 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 29 | 39.11 | -17.14% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 7.46 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 23 | 7.21 | 9.52% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 5.92 | 183.33% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 4.37 | 366.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.60 | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.60 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.80 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.80 | -12.50% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.80 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.29 | -66.67% |
In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 35 | 34.48 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 21 | 9.01 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 5.40 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 5.15 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.60 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.06 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.54 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.29 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.77 | 0.00% |
A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 28 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
A total of 138 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 20 |
A total of 225 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 34 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
| August 2023 | 21 |
A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 265 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
| August 2023 | 35 |
A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 237 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 55 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 2BF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |