SW7 3JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 3JS

SW7 3JS, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.35 per 1,000 population. This SW7 3JS 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 3JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 3JS, encompassing approximately 5995 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW7 3JS area, explore the SW7 3JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)

SW7 3JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelham Street with total crimes: 11
  • Thurloe Place with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 9

SW7 3JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3424.356.25%
Anti-social behaviour205.67-37.50%
Theft from the person193.34-26.92%
Vehicle crime173.1788.89%
Violence and sexual offences162.8414.29%
Public order82.6714.29%
Burglary81.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-45.45%
Bicycle theft51.00150.00%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Shoplifting40.670.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3225.19966.67%
Anti-social behaviour325.340.00%
Theft from the person265.34766.67%
Violence and sexual offences144.34600.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.340.00%
Vehicle crime91.830.00%
Burglary81.500.00%
Public order71.33250.00%
Robbery41.170.00%
Drugs40.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Other crime20.330.00%

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 theft31.67-40.00%
Theft from the person30.50-66.67%
Public order20.50-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.33-33.33%

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 person94.17-83.64%
Other theft51.50-87.18%
Public order50.83-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.50-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5536.86243.75%
Other theft399.171850.00%
Anti-social behaviour356.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.84440.00%
Vehicle crime224.500.00%
Burglary173.670.00%
Public order122.84140.00%
Robbery42.000.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%

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 person165.17-44.83%
Public order52.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.83-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Other theft20.50-95.56%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4532.3618.42%
Theft from the person297.51-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour274.8435.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.500.00%
Vehicle crime244.1741.18%
Burglary114.0037.50%
Public order101.83-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.67166.67%
Robbery71.3316.67%
Drugs41.1733.33%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3829.19-20.83%
Theft from the person356.3434.62%
Violence and sexual offences255.84-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour204.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime173.34-48.48%
Public order142.84133.33%
Burglary82.3433.33%
Robbery61.3350.00%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4831.86-32.39%
Vehicle crime338.0157.14%
Violence and sexual offences315.5019.23%
Theft from the person265.17-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour254.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.1716.67%
Public order61.17-25.00%
Burglary61.0050.00%
Shoplifting41.00-42.86%
Robbery40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7136.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3511.840.00%
Theft from the person295.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences264.840.00%
Vehicle crime214.340.00%
Public order83.500.00%
Shoplifting71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.170.00%
Bicycle theft61.000.00%
Robbery51.000.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 20243
May 20249
April 202455
March 202416
January 202429
December 202335
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
April 202435
January 202427
December 202320
November 202325
October 202335

A total of 317 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
July 20243
May 20245
April 202439
March 20242
January 202445
December 202338
November 202348
October 202371

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20242
May 20243
April 202427
March 20245
January 202425
December 202325
November 202331
October 202326

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
April 202422
January 202424
December 202317
November 202333
October 202321

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202417
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Pelham Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thurloe Place
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gloucester Road
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Exhibition Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stanhope Mews West
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glendower Place
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 8. Pelham Crescent
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bute Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Thurloe Place Mews
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromwell Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 13. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Wetherby Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Atherstone Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Pond Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brechin Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hereford Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 19. Kendrick Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 21. Cromwell Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 22. South Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barnaby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Onslow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Eagle Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Queensberry Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Queen'S Gate
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Thurloe Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1