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

Overview of Crime in SW3 2HT

WALTON STREET, SW3 2HT, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.90 per 1,000 population. This SW3 2HT 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 2HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 2HT, encompassing approximately 6612 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 2HT area, explore the SW3 2HT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW3 2HT area, visit the SW3 2HT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)

SW3 2HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 11
  • Montpelier Street with total crimes: 7
  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 6

WALTON STREET, SW3 2HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.9018.18%
Theft from the person223.9337.50%
Anti-social behaviour213.3340.00%
Vehicle crime143.1840.00%
Other theft132.120.00%
Burglary81.97166.67%
Public order61.21-33.33%
Robbery50.9125.00%
Shoplifting40.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4222.22%
Theft from the person163.33-51.52%
Anti-social behaviour152.42-40.00%
Other theft132.27-23.53%
Vehicle crime101.97-60.00%
Public order91.51200.00%
Shoplifting51.36-28.57%
Robbery40.760.00%
Burglary30.60-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3321.78175.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.9978.57%
Vehicle crime253.78-41.86%
Violence and sexual offences183.780.00%
Other theft172.72-39.29%
Burglary82.5714.29%
Shoplifting71.21133.33%
Robbery41.06-20.00%
Public order30.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime4321.4779.17%
Other theft286.50-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences184.23-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour142.72-6.67%
Theft from the person122.12-7.69%
Burglary71.810.00%
Robbery51.06-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-28.57%
Public order40.76-50.00%
Shoplifting30.60-40.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3623.14-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences285.4464.71%
Vehicle crime244.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.63-34.78%
Theft from the person132.270.00%
Public order81.9733.33%
Robbery81.2114.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.21250.00%
Burglary71.0616.67%
Shoplifting51.0625.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3822.6818.75%
Vehicle crime325.7545.45%
Anti-social behaviour234.84-11.54%
Violence and sexual offences173.48-37.04%
Theft from the person132.5744.44%
Robbery71.97250.00%
Burglary61.06-33.33%
Public order60.9120.00%
Shoplifting40.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3222.2328.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.8480.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.0836.84%
Vehicle crime223.930.00%
Theft from the person93.3350.00%
Burglary91.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-30.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Drugs40.7633.33%
Shoplifting30.60-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2518.600.00%
Vehicle crime223.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.270.00%
Burglary71.510.00%
Theft from the person61.060.00%
Shoplifting60.910.00%
Public order50.910.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
April 202418
January 202418
December 202328
November 202317
October 202327
September 202315

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202425
January 202414
December 202315
November 202323
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 202 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202417
January 202428
December 202336
November 202338
October 202332
September 202325

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 124 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
April 202433
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 192 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 202425
January 202443
December 202324
November 202332
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 2HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pelham Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Montpelier Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Thurloe Place
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Exhibition Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Beauchamp Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Terrace
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lucan Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 10. Rosemoor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pont Street Mews
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ennismore Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ovington Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ovington Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cottage Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 20. Draycott Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cadogan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Shafto Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Brompton Place
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. B319
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1