SW3 5UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW3 5UY

SW3 5UY, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.51 per 1,000 population. This SW3 5UY 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 5UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW3 5UY, encompassing approximately 3478 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)

SW3 5UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 16
  • Beaufort Street with total crimes: 8
  • Lamont Road Passage with total crimes: 7

SW3 5UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2836.51-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour278.0512.50%
Vehicle crime157.76275.00%
Other theft114.3183.33%
Theft from the person103.16233.33%
Drugs72.87250.00%
Shoplifting72.01250.00%
Public order62.010.00%
Burglary51.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-42.86%
Other crime31.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.86-33.33%
Robbery20.57100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.31-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour248.62-22.58%
Burglary76.90-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.01600.00%
Other theft62.01-64.71%
Public order61.72100.00%
Vehicle crime41.72-78.95%
Bicycle theft31.15-50.00%
Theft from the person30.86-40.00%
Shoplifting20.86-50.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3438.813300.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.770.00%
Vehicle crime198.910.00%
Other theft175.460.00%
Burglary104.890.00%
Bicycle theft62.870.00%
Theft from the person51.720.00%
Shoplifting41.440.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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 order10.57-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-96.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.95-39.13%
Vehicle crime268.0562.50%
Anti-social behaviour197.47-20.83%
Other theft165.4623.08%
Burglary94.6028.57%
Shoplifting92.59125.00%
Public order72.590.00%
Bicycle theft52.0166.67%
Theft from the person41.44-33.33%
Drugs31.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-71.43%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4640.2527.78%
Anti-social behaviour2413.2220.00%
Vehicle crime166.90-55.56%
Other theft134.60-48.00%
Public order73.74-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.0175.00%
Burglary72.0140.00%
Theft from the person62.01-33.33%
Shoplifting41.720.00%
Drugs41.15100.00%
Bicycle theft31.15200.00%
Robbery20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3643.98-2.70%
Vehicle crime3610.3528.57%
Other theft2510.35-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour207.19-42.86%
Public order115.7557.14%
Theft from the person93.1680.00%
Burglary52.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-20.00%
Robbery31.150.00%
Drugs20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3749.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour3510.640.00%
Other theft2910.060.00%
Vehicle crime288.340.00%
Shoplifting108.050.00%
Bicycle theft92.870.00%
Public order72.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.010.00%
Theft from the person51.440.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Drugs31.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202431
January 202419
December 202324
November 202320
October 202335

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202417
January 202416
December 202313
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
April 202434
March 20241
January 202428
December 202346
November 202336
October 202337

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202419
January 202426
December 202316
November 202336
October 202328

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20249
December 20234
October 202310

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 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
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
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 5UY 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. 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. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Bramerton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. King'S Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Evelyn Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Gilston Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Lamont Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Elm Park Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Langton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Slaidburn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Chelsea Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Henniker Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Redcliffe Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Farrier Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1