SW3 5BX, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5BX 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 5BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5BX, encompassing approximately 4849 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 14.85 | -7.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 5.16 | -6.67% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 2.89 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.24 | -64.71% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.03 | -61.54% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.82 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.82 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -80.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 20.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 5.57 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 3.51 | 1400.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.09 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.21 | -94.74% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 20.00 | -4.55% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 4.33 | 11.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 3.92 | -24.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 3.92 | -18.18% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.86 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.03 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.03 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.82 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.82 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.62 | -60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.41 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 21.65 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 5.16 | 22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 4.54 | -45.16% |
| Other theft | 11 | 3.51 | -31.25% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.27 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.24 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.24 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.03 | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.03 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 31 | 21.65 | 19.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 6.39 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 4.12 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 16 | 3.71 | 23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.30 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.82 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.82 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.21 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 20.00 | 13.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 5.36 | 14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 4.95 | -44.44% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.09 | 30.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.68 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.03 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.62 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.62 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.41 | -60.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 21.45 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 5.57 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 4.74 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 4.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 21 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 5BX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |