SW3 5QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5QD

SW3 5QD, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.32 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5QD 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 5QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5QD, encompassing approximately 6460 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-44.00% decrease)

SW3 5QD 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 5QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3250.00%
Other theft142.3255.56%
Anti-social behaviour142.17-44.00%
Shoplifting142.17133.33%
Vehicle crime102.17-9.09%
Theft from the person91.5550.00%
Burglary51.39150.00%
Public order50.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7725.00%
Robbery30.77200.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.69150.00%
Vehicle crime113.87-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences101.70-9.09%
Other theft91.55-18.18%
Theft from the person61.39-64.71%
Shoplifting60.93-14.29%
Public order40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.31-71.43%
Other crime10.310.00%
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 crime1914.4026.67%
Theft from the person172.94325.00%
Other theft112.6337.50%
Violence and sexual offences111.70-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour101.70-23.08%
Burglary71.5540.00%
Shoplifting71.08-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.08200.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Public order20.31-66.67%
Robbery10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1513.0015.38%
Anti-social behaviour132.32-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences132.01-40.91%
Shoplifting102.0166.67%
Other theft81.55-46.67%
Public order61.2420.00%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Theft from the person40.77-66.67%
Robbery40.62300.00%
Drugs20.62-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.5637.50%
Other theft153.41-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour152.32-11.76%
Vehicle crime132.32-56.67%
Theft from the person122.0171.43%
Drugs71.86250.00%
Shoplifting61.08-33.33%
Public order50.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Bicycle theft40.62100.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Robbery10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3017.9657.89%
Other theft234.6421.05%
Anti-social behaviour173.5654.55%
Violence and sexual offences162.6323.08%
Shoplifting92.48-10.00%
Theft from the person71.390.00%
Robbery41.080.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1914.8618.75%
Vehicle crime192.94-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.94-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour112.01-47.62%
Shoplifting101.70100.00%
Theft from the person71.5516.67%
Burglary51.08-28.57%
Drugs40.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.560.00%
Vehicle crime203.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.100.00%
Other theft162.940.00%
Burglary72.480.00%
Theft from the person61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202419
January 202415
December 202313
November 202330
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202411
January 20248
December 202315
November 202323
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 20249
August 20246
April 202417
January 20244
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 4 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
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 202411
January 202413
December 202322
November 202316
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 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 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202425
April 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317
October 202311
September 202321

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20247
January 202410
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 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
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 5QD 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. Tite Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Danube Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Glebe Place
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Caversham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shawfield Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ramsay Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Paultons Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cheyne Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Paultons Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Red Anchor Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lordship Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dilke Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Physic Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Robinson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Loo Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1