EARLS COURT SQUARE, SW5 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW5 9DJ

EARLS COURT SQUARE, SW5 9DJ, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.43 per 1,000 population. This SW5 9DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW5 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 16.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW5 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW5 9DJ, encompassing approximately 10148 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (18.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-32.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

SW5 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 14
  • Collingham Place with total crimes: 11

EARLS COURT SQUARE, SW5 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.4318.92%
Anti-social behaviour384.34-32.14%
Other theft203.74-4.76%
Burglary181.97200.00%
Drugs171.77750.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6811.11%
Shoplifting100.99400.00%
Theft from the person90.99-10.00%
Bicycle theft80.89300.00%
Vehicle crime60.7920.00%
Public order50.59-58.33%
Robbery20.49-71.43%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5616.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.521133.33%
Other theft213.652000.00%
Public order122.07300.00%
Theft from the person101.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.990.00%
Robbery70.890.00%
Burglary60.690.00%
Vehicle crime50.590.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.89-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.30-40.00%
Theft from the person20.30-80.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102.07-37.50%
Public order50.99-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences50.49-88.10%
Other theft10.49-95.83%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.752000.00%
Anti-social behaviour374.140.00%
Other theft243.652300.00%
Theft from the person162.36220.00%
Vehicle crime151.580.00%
Public order111.48120.00%
Burglary71.080.00%
Robbery60.69500.00%
Shoplifting50.59400.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.77-37.50%
Theft from the person50.49-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.30-94.59%
Other theft10.20-96.55%
Robbery10.10-85.71%
Shoplifting10.10-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4417.9312.82%
Violence and sexual offences374.34-7.50%
Other theft293.65-3.33%
Vehicle crime142.86133.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.38140.00%
Burglary101.18-23.08%
Public order80.99-27.27%
Theft from the person80.79-38.46%
Robbery70.790.00%
Shoplifting70.6916.67%
Drugs30.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.94-13.33%
Other theft303.84-44.44%
Burglary132.96-23.53%
Theft from the person131.28-13.33%
Public order111.28-47.62%
Robbery71.08133.33%
Vehicle crime60.69-25.00%
Shoplifting60.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Other crime20.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5421.2838.46%
Anti-social behaviour455.324.65%
Violence and sexual offences404.43-16.67%
Public order213.94162.50%
Burglary172.0741.67%
Theft from the person151.6815.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.48100.00%
Vehicle crime80.99-11.11%
Robbery30.79-25.00%
Drugs20.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour434.730.00%
Other theft394.240.00%
Theft from the person133.840.00%
Burglary121.280.00%
Vehicle crime91.180.00%
Public order80.890.00%
Drugs60.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.590.00%
Bicycle theft50.490.00%
Other crime40.490.00%
Robbery40.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202456
April 202437
January 202444
December 202339
November 202345
October 202343

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202437
July 20243
May 20245
April 202442
March 20242
January 202437
December 202340
November 202340
October 202348

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 20247
January 202410
December 202313
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20241
March 20243
January 202412
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 202321
October 20238

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 220 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 20241
May 20241
April 202424
March 20241
January 202429
December 202330
November 202354
October 202339

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
May 202410
April 202416
March 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202415
January 202414
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
October 20232

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW5 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Old Manor Yard
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Penywern Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nevern Square
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wetherby Mews
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Templeton Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. South Bolton Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Trebovir Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kempsford Gardens
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coleherne Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spear Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Coleherne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Redcliffe Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Farnell Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Eardley Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 26. Boltons Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Bramham Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Earl'S Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Redfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Morton Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1