SW7 3RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 3RB

SW7 3RB, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.49 per 1,000 population. This SW7 3RB 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 3RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 3RB, encompassing approximately 6401 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)

SW7 3RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 12
  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 10

SW7 3RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3022.4915.38%
Anti-social behaviour264.69-25.71%
Vehicle crime174.06112.50%
Shoplifting152.66650.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.34-18.75%
Burglary102.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.56-20.00%
Theft from the person71.250.00%
Bicycle theft71.09600.00%
Public order41.09-33.33%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Drugs20.47-50.00%
Robbery20.31-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3520.150.00%
Other theft265.47766.67%
Violence and sexual offences164.06700.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.500.00%
Burglary91.560.00%
Vehicle crime81.410.00%
Theft from the person71.25133.33%
Public order61.09200.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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 theft31.56-40.00%
Theft from the person30.47-66.67%
Public order20.47-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.31-33.33%

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 person93.91-70.97%
Other theft51.41-84.38%
Public order50.78-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.47-89.29%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4033.580.00%
Other theft326.251500.00%
Theft from the person315.0093.75%
Violence and sexual offences284.84460.00%
Vehicle crime274.370.00%
Shoplifting184.220.00%
Burglary142.810.00%
Public order122.19140.00%
Robbery41.870.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 person164.84-23.81%
Public order52.50-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences50.78-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-70.00%
Other theft20.47-93.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3127.9610.71%
Other theft304.84-11.76%
Vehicle crime294.6945.00%
Theft from the person214.53-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.28-37.50%
Shoplifting133.1285.71%
Criminal damage and arson102.03900.00%
Burglary101.56-16.67%
Public order71.56-41.67%
Robbery51.090.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3429.05-2.86%
Violence and sexual offences325.31-3.03%
Theft from the person285.007.69%
Anti-social behaviour284.37-15.15%
Vehicle crime204.37-50.00%
Public order123.1233.33%
Burglary121.87100.00%
Shoplifting71.87-22.22%
Robbery51.0966.67%
Bicycle theft30.7850.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime4031.40100.00%
Other theft356.25-25.53%
Violence and sexual offences335.4722.22%
Anti-social behaviour335.15-19.51%
Theft from the person265.1562.50%
Public order94.060.00%
Shoplifting91.410.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.94400.00%
Robbery30.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4728.9011.90%
Anti-social behaviour417.3446.43%
Violence and sexual offences276.40-10.00%
Vehicle crime204.22-4.76%
Theft from the person163.1260.00%
Public order92.50-35.71%
Shoplifting91.410.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Bicycle theft50.9425.00%
Robbery40.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4227.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.690.00%
Vehicle crime214.370.00%
Public order143.280.00%
Theft from the person102.190.00%
Shoplifting91.560.00%
Drugs61.410.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.940.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
September 20236

A total of 286 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
July 20243
May 20245
April 202432
March 20242
January 202430
December 202334
November 202335
October 202347
September 202342

A total of 174 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
May 20249
April 202431
March 202416
January 202421
December 202328
November 202326
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
April 202418
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20242
May 20243
April 202428
March 20245
January 202420
December 202332
November 202333
October 202327
September 202330

A total of 182 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
April 202427
January 202429
December 202320
November 202340
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202435
April 202440
January 202431
December 202328
November 202333
October 202341
September 202328

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Gloucester Road
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stanhope Mews West
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glendower Place
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
  • 6. Bute Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromwell Place
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 10. Wetherby Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Atherstone Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Evelyn Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Brechin Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hereford Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 16. Kendrick Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Cranley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Cromwell Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. Barnaby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Onslow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Eagle Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Queensberry Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 27. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Boltons Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Gledhow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Harley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2