SW7 3DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 3DR

SW7 3DR, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.63 per 1,000 population. This SW7 3DR 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 3DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 3DR, encompassing approximately 5697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW7 3DR area, explore the SW7 3DR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW7 3DR area, visit the SW7 3DR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (34) incidents (1033.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (733.33% increase)

SW7 3DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 14
  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 14
  • Exhibition Road with total crimes: 10

SW7 3DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3425.631033.33%
Anti-social behaviour305.970.00%
Theft from the person255.27733.33%
Violence and sexual offences164.39700.00%
Burglary82.810.00%
Vehicle crime81.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.400.00%
Public order61.40200.00%
Robbery41.050.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.76-40.00%
Theft from the person30.53-66.67%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.35-33.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94.39-84.48%
Other theft51.58-87.18%
Public order50.88-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.53-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5839.32262.50%
Anti-social behaviour4010.180.00%
Other theft397.021850.00%
Violence and sexual offences246.85380.00%
Vehicle crime224.210.00%
Burglary163.860.00%
Public order122.81140.00%
Robbery52.110.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person165.44-42.86%
Public order52.81-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.88-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-62.50%
Other theft20.53-95.65%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4632.3015.00%
Theft from the person288.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour254.9119.05%
Vehicle crime214.395.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.69-13.04%
Public order103.51-23.08%
Burglary101.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.76166.67%
Robbery71.4040.00%
Drugs41.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4031.59-13.04%
Theft from the person357.0229.63%
Violence and sexual offences236.14-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour214.04-30.00%
Vehicle crime203.69-37.50%
Public order133.51116.67%
Burglary102.2866.67%
Shoplifting61.7650.00%
Robbery51.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-57.14%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4634.40-36.11%
Violence and sexual offences348.0770.00%
Vehicle crime325.9760.00%
Anti-social behaviour305.62-16.67%
Theft from the person275.27-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson74.740.00%
Public order61.23-33.33%
Burglary61.0550.00%
Shoplifting41.05-42.86%
Robbery20.70-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7237.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour3612.6450.00%
Theft from the person296.3293.33%
Violence and sexual offences205.09-23.08%
Vehicle crime203.5153.85%
Public order93.51-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.580.00%
Shoplifting71.23133.33%
Robbery51.23400.00%
Bicycle theft50.8825.00%
Burglary40.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5429.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences269.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.560.00%
Theft from the person154.210.00%
Vehicle crime132.630.00%
Public order112.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.930.00%
Drugs61.230.00%
Bicycle theft41.050.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 341 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 20243
May 20245
April 202439
March 20242
January 202446
December 202340
November 202346
October 202372
September 202354

A total of 245 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20243
May 20249
April 202458
March 202416
January 202428
December 202335
November 202327
October 202329
September 202315

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
January 202410
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
May 20243
April 202424
March 20245
January 202420
December 202323
November 202334
October 202320
September 202326

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202440
January 202425
December 202321
November 202330
October 202336
September 202324

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202416
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 136 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202422
January 202421
December 202320
November 202332
October 202320
September 202313

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
September 20236

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW7 3DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thurloe Place
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Gloucester Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Exhibition Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 5. South Kensington (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Glendower Place
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cromwell Place
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Pelham Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Gloucester Road (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stanhope Mews West
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kendrick Mews
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barnaby Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Stanhope Mews South
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cromwell Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Pond Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bury Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bute Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queen'S Gate
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 19. Draycott Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. North Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Dovehouse Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Dudmaston Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sydney Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Sumner Place Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Clareville Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Cranley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Onslow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Brechin Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 29. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Pelham Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1