SW3 5UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5UE

SW3 5UE, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.13 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5UE 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 5UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5UE, encompassing approximately 7689 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW3 5UE 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 5UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.13125.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.51-43.75%
Shoplifting142.34100.00%
Vehicle crime131.8218.18%
Other theft131.690.00%
Theft from the person111.6937.50%
Public order71.4340.00%
Drugs50.91150.00%
Burglary40.65100.00%
Robbery40.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.2752.38%
Other theft134.16-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences121.69-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.56-45.00%
Theft from the person81.43-65.22%
Criminal damage and arson81.040.00%
Shoplifting71.040.00%
Public order50.9166.67%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-85.71%
Robbery10.130.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2316.00360.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.9910.53%
Vehicle crime202.7311.11%
Other theft162.6060.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.08-22.22%
Burglary81.820.00%
Bicycle theft71.04250.00%
Shoplifting70.91-50.00%
Public order30.91-66.67%
Drugs30.39-25.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%

In January 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 behaviour1914.70-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences182.47-43.75%
Vehicle crime182.340.00%
Shoplifting142.34133.33%
Other theft101.82-44.44%
Public order91.3080.00%
Burglary81.17100.00%
Theft from the person51.04-54.55%
Drugs40.65-33.33%
Robbery40.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.16-8.70%
Other theft182.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime182.34-45.45%
Theft from the person112.3437.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.43200.00%
Drugs60.78200.00%
Shoplifting60.78-40.00%
Public order50.7825.00%
Burglary40.650.00%
Bicycle theft40.52100.00%
Robbery20.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3319.2513.79%
Other theft304.297.14%
Violence and sexual offences243.904.35%
Anti-social behaviour233.120.00%
Shoplifting102.99-28.57%
Theft from the person81.300.00%
Robbery61.040.00%
Burglary40.78-50.00%
Public order40.520.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-60.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2919.640.00%
Other theft283.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.990.00%
Shoplifting142.990.00%
Theft from the person81.820.00%
Burglary81.040.00%
Bicycle theft51.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Public order40.650.00%
Drugs30.520.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202432
April 202421
January 202419
December 202321
November 202323
October 202323

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
April 202414
January 202418
December 202332
November 202324
October 202323

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 202420
January 202418
December 202318
November 202333
October 202329

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202416
January 202410
December 202318
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202423
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW3 5UE 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. 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. King'S Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Jubilee Place
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ixworth Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 10. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Caversham Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shawfield Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elm Park Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Oakley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Britten Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Burnsall Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elystan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Guthrie Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Stewart'S Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Mulberry Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Chelsea Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. South Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1