WALTON STREET, SW3 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 2HP

WALTON STREET, SW3 2HP, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.05 per 1,000 population. This SW3 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 2HP, encompassing approximately 7089 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 2HP area, explore the SW3 2HP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)

SW3 2HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 11
  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 9
  • Cale Street with total crimes: 7

WALTON STREET, SW3 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.0513.64%
Anti-social behaviour243.53118.18%
Theft from the person233.3921.05%
Other theft143.24-17.65%
Vehicle crime111.9710.00%
Public order91.550.00%
Burglary81.27166.67%
Robbery41.130.00%
Drugs40.56100.00%
Shoplifting30.56-40.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.952100.00%
Theft from the person193.10850.00%
Other theft172.68750.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.400.00%
Vehicle crime101.550.00%
Public order91.41800.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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 theft20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person20.28-71.43%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72.40-84.09%
Other theft40.99-80.95%
Violence and sexual offences30.56-85.71%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4422.57266.67%
Anti-social behaviour236.210.00%
Vehicle crime233.240.00%
Other theft213.24950.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.96425.00%
Burglary72.960.00%
Shoplifting70.990.00%
Robbery40.990.00%
Public order40.5633.33%
Bicycle theft40.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person122.96-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences41.69-80.00%
Public order30.56-72.73%
Other theft20.42-93.75%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3221.023.23%
Vehicle crime294.5131.82%
Theft from the person234.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.24-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.82-14.29%
Public order111.6922.22%
Burglary91.5550.00%
Robbery41.27-63.64%
Shoplifting30.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-57.14%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.2754.55%
Other theft314.80-16.22%
Theft from the person234.3727.78%
Vehicle crime223.2410.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.10-26.32%
Robbery111.9757.14%
Public order91.5580.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2740.00%
Shoplifting60.990.00%
Burglary60.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3720.73-22.92%
Violence and sexual offences225.22-12.00%
Vehicle crime203.1042.86%
Anti-social behaviour192.82-24.00%
Theft from the person182.6828.57%
Robbery72.5475.00%
Shoplifting60.9920.00%
Burglary60.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-16.67%
Public order50.71-44.44%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4823.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.530.00%
Theft from the person143.530.00%
Vehicle crime141.970.00%
Public order91.970.00%
Burglary91.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Shoplifting50.850.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
April 202423
January 202412
December 202314
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 208 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20242
May 20244
April 202421
March 20242
January 202432
December 202331
November 202337
October 202348

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 185 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 20242
May 20247
April 202444
March 202412
January 202423
December 202323
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202423
January 202429
December 202322
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
July 20241
May 20243
April 202421
March 20244
January 202420
December 202334
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 2HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pelham Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thurloe Place
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Exhibition Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beauchamp Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Terrace
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lucan Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rosemoor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thurloe Place Mews
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ovington Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ovington Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cottage Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. South Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Draycott Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Cadogan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. First Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 25. Egerton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Egerton Gardens Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Brompton Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Beaufort Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Thurloe Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1