SW5 0TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW5 0TU

SW5 0TU, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 153 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.41 per 1,000 population. This SW5 0TU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW5 postcode area, which has experienced 190 crimes and a crime rate of 13.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW5 0TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW5 0TU, encompassing approximately 6536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW5 0TU area, explore the SW5 0TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (1650.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (1900.00% increase)

SW5 0TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Earl'S Court Gardens with total crimes: 13
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 12

SW5 0TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4023.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences356.121650.00%
Other theft205.351900.00%
Theft from the person113.06450.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.680.00%
Public order81.38300.00%
Burglary71.220.00%
Robbery71.070.00%
Vehicle crime51.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.07-33.33%
Theft from the person20.31-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102.75-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-92.31%
Public order30.61-72.73%
Other theft10.46-96.43%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5230.442500.00%
Anti-social behaviour507.950.00%
Other theft287.652700.00%
Vehicle crime214.280.00%
Theft from the person183.21260.00%
Public order112.75175.00%
Shoplifting61.68500.00%
Burglary50.920.00%
Robbery40.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.45-54.55%
Public order40.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-92.59%
Other theft10.31-96.30%
Robbery10.15-88.89%
Shoplifting10.15-90.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.23-21.74%
Other theft275.51-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences274.13-27.03%
Vehicle crime234.1353.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.52140.00%
Theft from the person111.84-38.89%
Shoplifting101.6866.67%
Robbery91.5312.50%
Burglary91.38-25.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Public order50.76-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4628.6115.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.0412.12%
Other theft315.66-27.91%
Theft from the person184.7463.64%
Vehicle crime152.7525.00%
Burglary122.2920.00%
Robbery81.84166.67%
Public order71.22-66.67%
Shoplifting61.07500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9225.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4328.15-20.37%
Anti-social behaviour406.5817.65%
Violence and sexual offences336.1210.00%
Public order215.0590.91%
Vehicle crime123.2150.00%
Theft from the person111.84-26.67%
Burglary101.6825.00%
Drugs51.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-33.33%
Robbery30.610.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5427.6954.29%
Anti-social behaviour348.26-43.33%
Violence and sexual offences305.20-14.29%
Theft from the person154.5915.38%
Public order112.29-15.38%
Vehicle crime81.68-27.27%
Burglary81.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.22500.00%
Bicycle theft40.920.00%
Shoplifting40.61-42.86%
Drugs30.610.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6030.1462.16%
Other theft359.1816.67%
Violence and sexual offences355.35-2.78%
Public order135.3530.00%
Theft from the person131.9962.50%
Vehicle crime111.99-26.67%
Burglary101.68-16.67%
Shoplifting71.53133.33%
Bicycle theft41.07300.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Robbery30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3725.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.660.00%
Other theft305.510.00%
Vehicle crime154.590.00%
Burglary122.290.00%
Public order101.840.00%
Theft from the person81.530.00%
Robbery61.220.00%
Drugs50.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.760.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 20242
May 20244
April 202452
March 20242
January 202427
December 202337
November 202333
October 202330
September 202335
August 202336

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20242
March 20242
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 122 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
May 202410
April 202418
March 20245
January 202411
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315
September 202313
August 20238

A total of 343 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
April 202450
January 202436
December 202346
November 202340
October 202334
September 202360
August 202337

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
May 20243
April 202411
March 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202321
October 202311
September 202313
August 202310

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
August 20231

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310
August 202312

A total of 271 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20241
May 20241
April 202428
March 20241
January 202427
December 202331
November 202343
October 202354
September 202335
August 202330

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202421
January 202423
December 202315
November 202312
October 20238
September 202311
August 202315

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW5 0TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Old Manor Yard
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Earls Court (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Gaspar Mews
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Hogarth Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trebovir Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Longridge Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Earl'S Court Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Templeton Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Spear Mews
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
  • 13. Lexham Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Collingham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cromwell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Morton Mews
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Redfield Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Knaresborough Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Abingdon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Logan Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Child'S Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Redfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Cheniston Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Stanford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Southwell Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Cornwall Mews South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1