SW3 5DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5DD

SW3 5DD, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.71 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5DD 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 5DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5DD, encompassing approximately 4434 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW3 5DD area, explore the SW3 5DD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW3 5DD area, visit the SW3 5DD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

SW3 5DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 8
  • Lamont Road Passage with total crimes: 7

SW3 5DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2225.71-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences214.96-4.55%
Vehicle crime154.74150.00%
Other theft123.38200.00%
Theft from the person82.7133.33%
Shoplifting71.80250.00%
Burglary61.5820.00%
Drugs51.35400.00%
Public order51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.13-16.67%
Other crime31.130.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3120.07-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences226.9910.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.96500.00%
Theft from the person61.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.35-64.71%
Burglary51.35-37.50%
Public order51.13150.00%
Other theft41.13-73.33%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3225.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.221900.00%
Vehicle crime174.510.00%
Other theft153.830.00%
Theft from the person83.380.00%
Burglary81.800.00%
Bicycle theft51.800.00%
Drugs41.130.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-95.24%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2525.71-3.85%
Vehicle crime235.6435.29%
Violence and sexual offences215.19-36.36%
Other theft104.74-16.67%
Burglary82.260.00%
Public order61.80-14.29%
Shoplifting61.35100.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Theft from the person20.68-71.43%
Robbery20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.776.45%
Anti-social behaviour267.444.00%
Vehicle crime175.86-50.00%
Other theft123.83-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson82.7160.00%
Burglary81.80100.00%
Public order71.80-22.22%
Theft from the person71.5816.67%
Drugs51.58400.00%
Bicycle theft31.13200.00%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Robbery20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3432.2517.24%
Violence and sexual offences317.6734.78%
Anti-social behaviour256.99-19.35%
Other theft235.6415.00%
Public order95.19125.00%
Theft from the person62.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Burglary41.13-33.33%
Robbery30.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3129.320.00%
Vehicle crime296.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences236.540.00%
Other theft205.190.00%
Burglary64.510.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
April 202432
January 202425
December 202326
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202417
January 202423
December 202317
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
April 202420
March 20241
January 202421
December 202333
November 202331
October 202323

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

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.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Beaufort Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lamont Road Passage
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Blantyre Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. A3217
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. King'S Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Danvers Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ann Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gilston Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Evelyn Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Glebe Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mallord Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 19. Cheyne Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lamont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elm Park Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Chelsea Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Henniker Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Mulberry Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chelsea Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. South Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ramsay Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1