OLD CHURCH STREET, SW3 5AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5AU

OLD CHURCH STREET, SW3 5AU, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.64 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5AU 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 5AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5AU, encompassing approximately 5087 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 5AU area, explore the SW3 5AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW3 5AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 8
  • Lamont Road Passage with total crimes: 7
  • A3217 with total crimes: 6

OLD CHURCH STREET, SW3 5AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1920.64-34.48%
Violence and sexual offences183.735.88%
Vehicle crime153.54150.00%
Other theft112.95120.00%
Theft from the person82.1633.33%
Burglary71.5740.00%
Shoplifting61.38200.00%
Drugs51.18150.00%
Public order40.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Robbery30.790.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2916.31-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences175.70-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson63.34500.00%
Theft from the person61.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.18-68.42%
Burglary51.18-28.57%
Public order50.9866.67%
Other theft50.98-68.75%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3223.190.00%
Vehicle crime196.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.731700.00%
Other theft163.540.00%
Theft from the person103.140.00%
Burglary71.970.00%
Bicycle theft51.380.00%
Drugs40.980.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2722.6012.50%
Vehicle crime235.3135.29%
Violence and sexual offences214.52-36.36%
Other theft114.13-15.38%
Burglary72.160.00%
Shoplifting61.38100.00%
Public order51.18-37.50%
Drugs40.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Theft from the person20.59-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.7732.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.49-4.00%
Vehicle crime174.72-50.00%
Other theft133.34-40.91%
Theft from the person82.5633.33%
Public order81.5714.29%
Burglary71.5740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3825.00%
Drugs40.98100.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Robbery10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3426.7317.24%
Anti-social behaviour256.68-26.47%
Violence and sexual offences254.9147.06%
Other theft224.91-12.00%
Public order74.3275.00%
Theft from the person61.38100.00%
Burglary51.18-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.98100.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3425.7521.43%
Vehicle crime296.6811.54%
Other theft255.7066.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.91-32.00%
Burglary63.34-14.29%
Shoplifting51.180.00%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Public order40.79-20.00%
Theft from the person30.79-57.14%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-60.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.950.00%
Vehicle crime265.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences255.110.00%
Other theft154.910.00%
Theft from the person72.950.00%
Burglary71.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Shoplifting50.980.00%
Bicycle theft40.980.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Drugs20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
April 202432
January 202427
December 202324
November 202325
October 202334
September 202328

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202419
January 202423
December 202317
November 202334
October 202329
September 202326

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 202322
October 202325
September 202315

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202410
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202418
March 20241
January 202421
December 202333
November 202325
October 202317
September 202325

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 5AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaufort Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lamont Road Passage
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. A3217
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 5. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. King'S Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Danvers Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ann Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Evelyn Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Glebe Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mallord Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 17. Cheyne Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lamont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elm Park Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Chelsea Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Henniker Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Mulberry Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Chelsea Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. South Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ramsay Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Paultons Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1