SW3 5PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5PP

SW3 5PP, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.44 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5PP 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 5PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5PP, encompassing approximately 6689 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

SW3 5PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • A3217 with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

SW3 5PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.4481.82%
Anti-social behaviour152.99-42.31%
Shoplifting142.24133.33%
Other theft132.0944.44%
Vehicle crime121.949.09%
Theft from the person101.7966.67%
Public order61.4950.00%
Burglary50.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7525.00%
Robbery40.75300.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2612.26116.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.89-15.38%
Vehicle crime111.64-42.11%
Other theft91.64-18.18%
Theft from the person61.35-64.71%
Shoplifting60.90-14.29%
Public order40.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary10.30-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.15-83.33%
Robbery10.150.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1914.8026.67%
Theft from the person172.84240.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.54-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour121.94-14.29%
Other theft111.7922.22%
Burglary81.6433.33%
Shoplifting71.20-36.36%
Bicycle theft61.05200.00%
Public order30.90-50.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Robbery10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1513.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.24-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.09-17.65%
Shoplifting112.0983.33%
Other theft91.64-40.00%
Burglary61.35100.00%
Public order60.9020.00%
Theft from the person50.90-50.00%
Robbery40.75100.00%
Drugs20.60-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.0438.89%
Anti-social behaviour173.740.00%
Vehicle crime152.54-53.12%
Other theft152.24-40.00%
Theft from the person102.2442.86%
Drugs71.49250.00%
Shoplifting61.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.90150.00%
Public order50.75150.00%
Bicycle theft40.75100.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3218.2445.45%
Other theft254.7831.58%
Violence and sexual offences183.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour172.6954.55%
Shoplifting92.54-10.00%
Theft from the person71.350.00%
Robbery41.050.00%
Burglary20.60-66.67%
Public order20.300.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2215.100.00%
Other theft193.2918.75%
Violence and sexual offences142.84-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour112.09-59.26%
Shoplifting101.64100.00%
Theft from the person71.4916.67%
Burglary61.05-14.29%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-40.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2717.340.00%
Vehicle crime224.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.290.00%
Other theft162.840.00%
Burglary72.390.00%
Theft from the person61.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.900.00%
Shoplifting50.750.00%
Robbery40.750.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202419
January 202415
December 202315
November 202332
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 202411
January 20249
December 202315
November 202325
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202417
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202426
April 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 202317
October 202311
September 202327

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202413
January 202414
December 202325
November 202318
October 202314
September 202319

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. A3217
    Total7
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Tite Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Glebe Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mallord Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Caversham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shawfield Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Mulberry Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Chelsea Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ramsay Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Paultons Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cheyne Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Paultons Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Red Anchor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lordship Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Physic Place
    Total1
    Burglary1