SW7 2PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 2PH

SW7 2PH, Westminster has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.07 per 1,000 population. This SW7 2PH 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 2PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 2PH, encompassing approximately 2789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW7 2PH area, explore the SW7 2PH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SW7 2PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Exhibition Road with total crimes: 8
  • Kensington Road with total crimes: 6
  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 6

SW7 2PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1220.0733.33%
Theft from the person124.30-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences84.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.87-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour72.5140.00%
Public order32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1420.43-22.22%
Vehicle crime115.02-68.57%
Violence and sexual offences103.9466.67%
Other theft93.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.790.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Burglary20.72-75.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3533.69105.88%
Theft from the person1812.5450.00%
Other theft126.459.09%
Burglary84.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.87-64.71%
Public order52.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7925.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.88112.50%
Vehicle crime176.09-37.04%
Theft from the person126.090.00%
Other theft114.3057.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.94133.33%
Public order52.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2727.2412.50%
Theft from the person129.689.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.3011.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.58-20.00%
Other theft72.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5150.00%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Burglary21.08-33.33%
Robbery20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2430.47-7.69%
Other theft148.60-26.32%
Theft from the person115.02-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.580.00%
Public order53.2325.00%
Robbery41.79100.00%
Burglary31.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2637.630.00%
Other theft199.320.00%
Theft from the person126.810.00%
Bicycle theft114.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.870.00%
Public order42.150.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202435
January 202417
December 202327
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 91 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 202418
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20246
January 202417
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW7 2PH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Exhibition Road
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Kensington Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thurloe Place
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Prince Consort Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Moncorvo Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Thurloe Place Mews
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. A315
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bremner Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Queen'S Gate
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Prince'S Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Queen'S Gate Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Elvaston Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ennismore Gardens Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1