MARKHAM SQUARE, SW3 4UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 4UZ

MARKHAM SQUARE, SW3 4UZ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.54 per 1,000 population. This SW3 4UZ 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 4UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 4UZ, encompassing approximately 9466 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 4UZ area, explore the SW3 4UZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW3 4UZ area, visit the SW3 4UZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (127.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)

SW3 4UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • A3217 with total crimes: 7

MARKHAM SQUARE, SW3 4UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3217.540.00%
Theft from the person253.38127.27%
Violence and sexual offences212.6431.25%
Anti-social behaviour212.22-19.23%
Other theft172.2241.67%
Vehicle crime111.80-15.38%
Burglary91.16125.00%
Robbery80.95300.00%
Public order70.8540.00%
Bicycle theft50.74400.00%
Drugs50.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3213.63-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour263.3844.44%
Violence and sexual offences162.75-23.81%
Vehicle crime131.69-55.17%
Other theft121.37-64.71%
Theft from the person111.27-78.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Public order50.5366.67%
Burglary40.53-50.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Robbery20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.21-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5022.1892.31%
Other theft345.289.68%
Shoplifting343.593.03%
Vehicle crime293.593.57%
Violence and sexual offences213.06-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour182.2250.00%
Burglary81.90-11.11%
Bicycle theft60.850.00%
Public order30.63-57.14%
Robbery30.32-25.00%
Drugs20.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3319.75-35.29%
Other theft313.49-3.12%
Vehicle crime283.2721.74%
Violence and sexual offences262.96-18.75%
Theft from the person262.75-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour122.75-36.84%
Burglary91.27350.00%
Public order70.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.74-25.00%
Drugs40.63-33.33%
Robbery40.42-55.56%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5123.87-5.56%
Theft from the person345.39-30.61%
Violence and sexual offences323.5952.38%
Other theft323.38-28.89%
Vehicle crime233.38-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour192.43-29.63%
Robbery92.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9560.00%
Public order60.8550.00%
Drugs60.63200.00%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5425.8825.58%
Theft from the person495.70133.33%
Other theft455.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.75-12.90%
Vehicle crime262.8518.18%
Violence and sexual offences212.75-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-50.00%
Robbery50.53400.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Public order40.42-20.00%
Burglary30.42-72.73%
Drugs20.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4523.770.00%
Shoplifting434.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.270.00%
Vehicle crime222.850.00%
Theft from the person212.320.00%
Burglary112.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.160.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202434
January 202431
December 202332
November 202345
October 202345

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 202429
January 202428
December 202323
November 202326
October 202322

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
April 202421
January 202426
December 202332
November 202321
October 202327

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
April 202418
January 202412
December 202319
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 216 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
April 202450
January 202426
December 202334
November 202349
October 202321

A total of 279 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 39.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202432
April 202434
January 202433
December 202351
November 202354
October 202343

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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 4UZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting17
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Symons Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Culford Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Lucan Place
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 13. Rosemoor Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coulson Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cadogan Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Royal Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Shawfield Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tryon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sprimont Place
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Anderson Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Draycott Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Blacklands Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 29. Cadogan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Guthrie Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1