PRINCES GATE, SW7 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 1LW

PRINCES GATE, SW7 1LW, Westminster has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.90 per 1,000 population. This SW7 1LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW7 postcode area, which has experienced 269 crimes and a crime rate of 17.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW7 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 1LW, encompassing approximately 2471 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW7 1LW area, explore the SW7 1LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

SW7 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Montpelier Street with total crimes: 15
  • Exhibition Road with total crimes: 7
  • Kensington Road with total crimes: 6

PRINCES GATE, SW7 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1225.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.8611.11%
Vehicle crime104.05-9.09%
Theft from the person94.0528.57%
Other theft73.640.00%
Robbery52.83150.00%
Shoplifting42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1119.83-63.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.4580.00%
Other theft73.64-36.36%
Theft from the person72.83-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.830.00%
Burglary32.43-50.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3032.7820.00%
Theft from the person1612.14166.67%
Other theft116.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.4550.00%
Burglary62.43500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.43-61.54%
Public order42.0233.33%
Bicycle theft21.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2529.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1310.12-7.14%
Other theft115.26-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson74.4575.00%
Theft from the person62.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-50.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2533.180.00%
Other theft1810.12-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.287.69%
Anti-social behaviour85.67-38.46%
Theft from the person83.24-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson43.2433.33%
Robbery21.62-33.33%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2539.664.17%
Other theft2010.1225.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.0944.44%
Theft from the person135.2662.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.260.00%
Public order55.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-88.89%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2438.440.00%
Other theft169.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.470.00%
Bicycle theft95.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.640.00%
Theft from the person83.640.00%
Public order43.240.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Robbery31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20245
January 202413
December 202314
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 150 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202430
January 202425
December 202325
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 202411
January 202411
December 202318
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202416
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW7 1LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Montpelier Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Exhibition Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Kensington Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Moncorvo Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. South Carriage Drive
    Total4
    Robbery4
  • 7. Prince Consort Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Ennismore Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cottage Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trevor Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A315
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brompton Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Montpelier Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Prince'S Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Ennismore Gardens Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trevor Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Trevor Place
    Total1
    Other theft1