SW7 4RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 4RN

SW7 4RN, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.93 per 1,000 population. This SW7 4RN 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 4RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 4RN, encompassing approximately 6717 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (26) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)

SW7 4RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Collingham Place with total crimes: 11
  • Gloucester Road with total crimes: 10

SW7 4RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2622.93116.67%
Violence and sexual offences233.8727.78%
Anti-social behaviour223.42-4.35%
Vehicle crime203.28300.00%
Shoplifting152.98400.00%
Burglary132.23160.00%
Theft from the person91.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.3414.29%
Public order71.1975.00%
Bicycle theft51.0466.67%
Drugs20.74-50.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.421700.00%
Other theft122.681100.00%
Theft from the person91.79800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.040.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 order31.19-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.30-90.00%
Other theft10.30-96.88%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3228.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.760.00%
Vehicle crime304.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.472900.00%
Theft from the person204.47400.00%
Shoplifting182.980.00%
Burglary142.680.00%
Public order102.08400.00%
Robbery31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

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 person41.49-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-72.73%
Public order20.45-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-96.15%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3524.8645.83%
Other theft265.21-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences263.87-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour223.87-15.38%
Shoplifting143.28250.00%
Theft from the person112.08-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.64266.67%
Burglary61.64-57.14%
Bicycle theft50.89400.00%
Public order50.74-44.44%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.8647.83%
Other theft275.0635.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.02-18.75%
Vehicle crime243.87-31.43%
Theft from the person173.570.00%
Burglary142.53250.00%
Public order92.0880.00%
Robbery41.34300.00%
Shoplifting40.60-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-40.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

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 crime3522.7852.17%
Anti-social behaviour325.213.23%
Violence and sexual offences234.769.52%
Other theft203.42-37.50%
Theft from the person172.9854.55%
Shoplifting72.53-22.22%
Public order51.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.74-37.50%
Burglary40.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.60-50.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3223.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.760.00%
Vehicle crime234.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.420.00%
Theft from the person113.130.00%
Shoplifting91.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.340.00%
Public order71.190.00%
Burglary61.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.890.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202420
March 20244
January 202411
December 202317
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
April 202431
January 202422
December 202326
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 172 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
April 202430
January 202435
December 202324
November 202335
October 202323

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 20241
April 202430
March 20241
January 202426
December 202334
November 202323
October 202321

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202414
January 20246
December 202314
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 177 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202432
January 202426
December 202327
November 202320
October 202332

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 202418
January 202414
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW7 4RN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Collingham Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. B325
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen'S Gate Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wetherby Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hereford Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 17. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Gore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Petersham Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Queensberry Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Queen'S Gate
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 22. Queen'S Gate Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 28. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Gledhow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kynance Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1