SW5 9NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW5 9NL

SW5 9NL, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.85 per 1,000 population. This SW5 9NL 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 9NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW5 9NL, encompassing approximately 11459 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW5 9NL area, explore the SW5 9NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

SW5 9NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Warwick Road with total crimes: 19
  • Old Manor Yard with total crimes: 14

SW5 9NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5418.85-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences484.714.35%
Other theft214.19-4.55%
Burglary191.83137.50%
Drugs171.66750.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.4850.00%
Shoplifting151.31400.00%
Bicycle theft81.31166.67%
Theft from the person60.70-40.00%
Public order50.52-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.44-42.86%
Robbery20.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6217.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences465.411433.33%
Other theft224.012100.00%
Public order131.92333.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.130.00%
Theft from the person100.87400.00%
Robbery80.870.00%
Burglary80.700.00%
Vehicle crime70.700.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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 order30.79-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.26-40.00%
Theft from the person20.26-80.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

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 person101.83-41.18%
Public order50.87-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences50.44-89.80%
Other theft10.44-96.30%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5517.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences494.802350.00%
Other theft274.282600.00%
Theft from the person172.36240.00%
Vehicle crime141.480.00%
Public order121.22140.00%
Shoplifting81.05700.00%
Robbery70.70600.00%
Burglary50.610.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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 order51.57-37.50%
Theft from the person50.44-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-95.12%
Other theft10.17-96.77%
Robbery10.09-85.71%
Shoplifting10.09-90.91%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5218.06-8.77%
Violence and sexual offences414.54-10.87%
Other theft313.5810.71%
Vehicle crime162.7145.45%
Criminal damage and arson131.4085.71%
Shoplifting111.1383.33%
Theft from the person110.96-26.67%
Burglary100.9611.11%
Public order80.87-20.00%
Robbery70.70-22.22%
Drugs40.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5717.5439.02%
Violence and sexual offences464.9712.20%
Other theft284.01-48.15%
Theft from the person152.440.00%
Vehicle crime111.3122.22%
Public order100.96-58.33%
Burglary90.87-18.18%
Robbery90.79350.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.79-12.50%
Shoplifting60.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5418.7610.20%
Anti-social behaviour414.715.13%
Violence and sexual offences413.58-8.89%
Public order243.58200.00%
Theft from the person152.0915.38%
Burglary111.310.00%
Vehicle crime90.9628.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.790.00%
Drugs70.7040.00%
Bicycle theft30.61-40.00%
Robbery20.26-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4917.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences454.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.930.00%
Theft from the person133.400.00%
Burglary111.130.00%
Public order80.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.700.00%
Vehicle crime70.700.00%
Drugs50.610.00%
Other crime50.440.00%
Robbery50.440.00%
Bicycle theft50.440.00%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 360 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202462
April 202455
January 202452
December 202357
November 202341
October 202339

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
April 20241
March 20243
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20243
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202324
October 20238

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202446
July 20243
May 20245
April 202449
March 20242
January 202441
December 202346
November 202341
October 202345

A total of 235 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 20241
May 20241
April 202427
March 20241
January 202431
December 202328
November 202354
October 202349

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 202414
January 202416
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 202411
December 20236
October 20234

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
April 20247
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 104 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
May 202410
April 202417
March 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 2. Warwick Road
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Old Manor Yard
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Penywern Road
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nevern Square
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Earl'S Court Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Wetherby Mews
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Earl'S Court Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Templeton Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Philbeach Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trebovir Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
  • 15. West Cromwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kempsford Gardens
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spear Mews
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Longridge Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nevern Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hogarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Farnell Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Child'S Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kenway Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromwell Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eardley Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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