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

Overview of Crime in SW3 2JH

WALTON STREET, SW3 2JH, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.50 per 1,000 population. This SW3 2JH 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 2JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 2JH, encompassing approximately 4950 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)

SW3 2JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancelot Place with total crimes: 36
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Brompton Road with total crimes: 10

WALTON STREET, SW3 2JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.50-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour234.65-8.00%
Shoplifting234.65-23.33%
Other theft214.65-12.50%
Theft from the person214.24-58.00%
Vehicle crime174.24-55.26%
Public order93.43125.00%
Burglary41.82-55.56%
Robbery40.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5043.034900.00%
Vehicle crime3810.100.00%
Shoplifting307.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.060.00%
Other theft245.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.850.00%
Burglary94.850.00%
Robbery61.820.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.20-97.06%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime5840.2031.82%
Other theft3711.72-24.49%
Theft from the person347.4721.43%
Violence and sexual offences166.87-46.67%
Shoplifting143.2327.27%
Anti-social behaviour142.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.83-14.29%
Robbery61.21-33.33%
Burglary61.210.00%
Public order41.21-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4942.42-5.77%
Vehicle crime449.90-27.87%
Violence and sexual offences308.8957.89%
Theft from the person286.06-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour215.66-19.23%
Shoplifting114.2410.00%
Robbery92.22125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8216.67%
Burglary61.41100.00%
Public order51.21-28.57%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime6144.6460.53%
Other theft5212.3236.84%
Theft from the person3110.5063.16%
Anti-social behaviour266.264.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.25-38.71%
Shoplifting103.8466.67%
Public order72.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-14.29%
Robbery41.210.00%
Burglary30.81-57.14%
Drugs10.61-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3837.5726.67%
Vehicle crime387.6822.58%
Violence and sexual offences317.6893.75%
Anti-social behaviour256.2631.58%
Theft from the person195.05171.43%
Burglary73.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.41-22.22%
Shoplifting61.41-57.14%
Drugs51.2166.67%
Public order41.01-60.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3130.710.00%
Other theft306.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.840.00%
Shoplifting143.230.00%
Public order102.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.020.00%
Theft from the person71.820.00%
Burglary71.410.00%
Robbery41.410.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202424
January 202437
December 202349
November 202352
October 202338
September 202330

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 191 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
April 202450
February 20241
January 202434
December 202328
November 202331
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202424
January 202416
December 202330
November 202319
October 202331
September 202316

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202425
January 202414
December 202321
November 202326
October 202325
September 202319

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
April 202430
January 202414
December 202311
November 202310
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 287 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202438
January 202458
December 202344
November 202361
October 202338
September 202331

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lancelot Place
    Total36
    Shoplifting12
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brompton Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Thurloe Place
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Draycott Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hans Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Basil Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sloane Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rosemoor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 10. Ovington Mews
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Relton Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cadogan Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cadogan Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Cadogan Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Pont Street Mews
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 16. Herbert Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. North Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Rawlings Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ovington Square
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ovington Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Beauchamp Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Montpelier Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Montpelier Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stackhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Lucan Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Draycott Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lennox Gardens Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Lennox Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Walton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. First Street
    Total1
    Public order1