THE PORTICOS, SW3 5UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5UW

THE PORTICOS, SW3 5UW, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.58 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5UW 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 5UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5UW, encompassing approximately 2752 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)

SW3 5UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 8

THE PORTICOS, SW3 5UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3351.5813.79%
Violence and sexual offences2811.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime1410.17250.00%
Shoplifting135.09225.00%
Other theft114.7237.50%
Theft from the person114.00175.00%
Public order84.0014.29%
Drugs72.91250.00%
Burglary62.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-42.86%
Robbery31.4550.00%
Bicycle theft21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3541.77-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour2912.71-9.38%
Other theft810.53-46.67%
Burglary82.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.91600.00%
Public order72.54250.00%
Vehicle crime42.54-77.78%
Shoplifting41.45-20.00%
Theft from the person41.45-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.45-40.00%
Robbery21.09100.00%
Drugs20.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3851.223700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3213.800.00%
Vehicle crime1811.620.00%
Other theft156.540.00%
Burglary125.450.00%
Drugs64.360.00%
Bicycle theft52.180.00%
Theft from the person51.820.00%
Shoplifting51.820.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.73-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-96.88%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3253.76-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour2411.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime238.7235.29%
Other theft198.3546.15%
Burglary106.9025.00%
Shoplifting93.63125.00%
Public order83.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.9120.00%
Bicycle theft52.1866.67%
Theft from the person41.82-20.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Robbery20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5255.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour3318.8957.14%
Vehicle crime1711.99-43.33%
Other theft136.18-50.00%
Burglary84.7233.33%
Public order72.91-46.15%
Theft from the person52.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8225.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Bicycle theft31.4550.00%
Robbery31.0950.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3957.032.63%
Vehicle crime3014.177.14%
Other theft2610.90-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour219.44-54.35%
Public order137.6385.71%
Theft from the person104.72100.00%
Burglary63.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-33.33%
Drugs31.45-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.09-80.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4670.1153.33%
Violence and sexual offences3816.71-7.32%
Other theft2913.8020.83%
Vehicle crime2810.533.70%
Bicycle theft1010.1766.67%
Shoplifting103.63100.00%
Burglary83.6314.29%
Public order72.91-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.54-25.00%
Theft from the person52.18-28.57%
Drugs41.82-50.00%
Robbery11.45-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4163.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour3014.890.00%
Vehicle crime2710.900.00%
Other theft249.810.00%
Public order98.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.270.00%
Drugs82.910.00%
Theft from the person72.910.00%
Burglary72.540.00%
Bicycle theft62.540.00%
Shoplifting52.180.00%
Robbery31.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202435
April 202438
March 20241
January 202432
December 202352
November 202339
October 202338
September 202341

A total of 248 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
April 202432
January 202424
December 202333
November 202321
October 202346
September 202330

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 145 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202415
January 202419
December 202313
November 202326
October 202329
September 202324

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 161 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 202418
January 202423
December 202317
November 202330
October 202328
September 202327

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20245
January 20249
December 20234
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Beaufort Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lamont Road Passage
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Blantyre Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. King'S Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Old Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Danvers Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ann Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Netherton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gilston Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 16. Evelyn Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Mallord Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Justice Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Cheyne Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Lamont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Elm Park Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Langton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Slaidburn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Edith Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fernshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chelsea Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1