SW3 3NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 3NZ

SW3 3NZ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.26 per 1,000 population. This SW3 3NZ 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 3NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 3NZ, encompassing approximately 8100 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 3NZ area, explore the SW3 3NZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)

SW3 3NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 11
  • A3217 with total crimes: 7

SW3 3NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2519.2692.31%
Anti-social behaviour233.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.8422.22%
Vehicle crime182.7220.00%
Shoplifting172.2221.43%
Other theft142.100.00%
Robbery91.73200.00%
Public order81.11-11.11%
Burglary70.9975.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Drugs50.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.841700.00%
Vehicle crime152.220.00%
Other theft141.85600.00%
Shoplifting141.730.00%
Theft from the person131.73550.00%
Public order91.60800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.110.00%
Burglary40.620.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Drugs30.370.00%

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 theft20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person20.25-71.43%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-66.67%

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 person72.10-87.50%
Other theft40.86-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.49-86.36%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5624.94366.67%
Other theft306.911400.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.700.00%
Vehicle crime232.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.84450.00%
Shoplifting192.720.00%
Burglary132.350.00%
Bicycle theft61.600.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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 person122.59-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences41.48-81.82%
Public order30.49-75.00%
Other theft20.37-91.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2820.1221.74%
Other theft243.46-22.58%
Violence and sexual offences222.96-21.43%
Theft from the person192.72-38.71%
Shoplifting172.35-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour152.10-25.00%
Public order121.8533.33%
Burglary121.48200.00%
Drugs51.480.00%
Robbery40.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-55.56%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3123.7040.91%
Other theft313.83-26.19%
Violence and sexual offences283.8321.74%
Vehicle crime233.4621.05%
Shoplifting212.84-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour202.59-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson92.47125.00%
Public order91.1150.00%
Robbery81.1160.00%
Drugs50.99150.00%
Burglary40.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4223.707.69%
Shoplifting315.1847.62%
Anti-social behaviour293.83-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences233.58-11.54%
Theft from the person222.8429.41%
Vehicle crime192.72-5.00%
Public order62.35-25.00%
Burglary60.74-33.33%
Robbery50.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.4950.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3923.8339.29%
Anti-social behaviour354.8112.90%
Violence and sexual offences264.3236.84%
Shoplifting213.2131.25%
Vehicle crime202.5911.11%
Theft from the person172.4770.00%
Burglary92.100.00%
Public order81.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.99-20.00%
Drugs40.9933.33%
Robbery30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3119.630.00%
Other theft283.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.460.00%
Vehicle crime182.350.00%
Shoplifting162.220.00%
Theft from the person101.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.230.00%
Burglary91.230.00%
Public order61.110.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Bicycle theft40.620.00%
Drugs30.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
April 202423
January 202415
December 202320
November 202329
October 202335
September 202331

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202413
January 202412
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 164 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
April 202423
January 202428
December 202323
November 202319
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 230 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20242
May 20244
April 202430
March 20242
January 202424
December 202331
November 202342
October 202339
September 202328

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 202419
January 202417
December 202321
November 202331
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 214 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
July 20242
May 20247
April 202456
March 202412
January 202419
December 202331
November 202322
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 20241
May 20243
April 202422
March 20244
January 202422
December 202328
November 202323
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
May 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 3NZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pelham Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. A3217
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Exhibition Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Terrace
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lucan Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 14. Rosemoor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Coulson Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Royal Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Tryon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Ovington Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. South Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 28. Anderson Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Draycott Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Blacklands Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2