SW7 4NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 4NX

SW7 4NX, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.67 per 1,000 population. This SW7 4NX 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 4NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 4NX, encompassing approximately 6634 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW7 4NX area, explore the SW7 4NX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)

SW7 4NX 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 4NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3123.67-3.12%
Other theft264.6773.33%
Violence and sexual offences213.9210.53%
Vehicle crime193.17375.00%
Shoplifting142.86600.00%
Burglary132.1162.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.960.00%
Theft from the person71.3640.00%
Bicycle theft71.06250.00%
Public order51.0625.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3216.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.821800.00%
Other theft152.861400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.260.00%
Burglary81.360.00%
Theft from the person51.21400.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Public order40.60300.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.150.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.21-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.30-85.71%
Other theft10.30-96.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3929.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.883400.00%
Vehicle crime285.280.00%
Other theft254.220.00%
Shoplifting183.770.00%
Theft from the person142.71250.00%
Burglary132.110.00%
Public order101.96400.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime20.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-62.50%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-95.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2723.5268.75%
Anti-social behaviour274.070.00%
Other theft254.0713.64%
Violence and sexual offences203.77-23.08%
Burglary133.0118.18%
Theft from the person121.96-33.33%
Shoplifting111.81120.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.660.00%
Public order41.21-50.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2721.25-15.62%
Violence and sexual offences264.07-13.33%
Other theft223.9229.41%
Theft from the person183.3228.57%
Vehicle crime162.71-54.29%
Burglary112.41266.67%
Public order81.6660.00%
Shoplifting51.21-28.57%
Robbery30.750.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3523.0675.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.28-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.82-9.09%
Other theft174.52-43.33%
Theft from the person142.56100.00%
Shoplifting72.1116.67%
Public order51.0625.00%
Burglary30.75-50.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Bicycle theft30.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4023.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences336.030.00%
Other theft304.970.00%
Vehicle crime204.520.00%
Theft from the person73.010.00%
Burglary61.060.00%
Shoplifting60.900.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202432
April 202439
January 202427
December 202327
November 202332
October 202340

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202413
January 202413
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 162 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202425
January 202425
December 202322
November 202317
October 202330

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20248
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
April 202428
January 202427
December 202316
November 202335
October 202320

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202414
March 20244
January 202412
December 202318
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 20241
April 202435
March 20241
January 202420
December 202326
November 202330
October 202333

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202418
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW7 4NX 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. Gaspar Mews
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stanhope Mews West
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. South Bolton Gardens
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bute Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Drayton Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wetherby Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Atherstone Mews
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Courtfield Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brechin Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hereford Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 17. Kendrick Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Queen'S Gate Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 30. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1