SW7 2PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 2PN

SW7 2PN, Westminster has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.18 per 1,000 population. This SW7 2PN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW7 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 15.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW7 2PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 2PN, encompassing approximately 2894 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-71.79% decrease)

SW7 2PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 14
  • Exhibition Road with total crimes: 10
  • Kensington Road with total crimes: 8

SW7 2PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1624.18-11.11%
Theft from the person165.53-36.00%
Vehicle crime115.53-71.79%
Violence and sexual offences103.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.4528.57%
Bicycle theft23.110.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Burglary20.69-80.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3940.0795.00%
Theft from the person2513.4778.57%
Other theft188.64-14.29%
Burglary106.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4540.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.42-66.67%
Public order62.0720.00%
Bicycle theft22.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2132.1350.00%
Vehicle crime207.25-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences186.91125.00%
Theft from the person146.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.84166.67%
Public order52.7666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-64.29%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3032.8215.38%
Anti-social behaviour1410.367.69%
Other theft144.84-30.00%
Theft from the person144.8416.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.84-33.33%
Burglary32.760.00%
Robbery31.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2635.58-7.14%
Other theft208.98-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour136.918.33%
Theft from the person124.49-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences124.1533.33%
Public order64.1520.00%
Robbery52.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-50.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.04-81.82%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3344.5626.92%
Vehicle crime2811.4064.71%
Theft from the person149.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.84100.00%
Bicycle theft114.15120.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-25.00%
Public order52.0766.67%
Burglary41.730.00%
Robbery31.38200.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2631.780.00%
Vehicle crime178.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.760.00%
Theft from the person62.070.00%
Bicycle theft52.070.00%
Burglary41.730.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20247
January 20245
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202418
January 202421
December 202314
November 202320
October 202333
September 202326

A total of 171 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202439
January 202420
December 202330
November 202326
October 202328
September 202317

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20246
January 202418
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202425
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202410
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thurloe Place
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Exhibition Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kensington Road
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cromwell Place
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Bremner Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Prince Consort Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen'S Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ennismore Gardens Mews
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. North Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brompton Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. A315
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Elvaston Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Moncorvo Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Princes Gate Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Cheval Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cottage Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Montpelier Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ennismore Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Rutland Mews East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Prince'S Gate
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Gate Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1