SW7 4RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW7 4RT

SW7 4RT, Kensington and Chelsea has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.04 per 1,000 population. This SW7 4RT 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 4RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW7 4RT, encompassing approximately 6183 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)

SW7 4RT 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 4RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.0455.00%
Anti-social behaviour245.014.35%
Other theft243.88100.00%
Vehicle crime183.88200.00%
Shoplifting152.91400.00%
Burglary132.43116.67%
Theft from the person92.10-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4660.00%
Public order71.2940.00%
Bicycle theft51.13150.00%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.721900.00%
Other theft123.231100.00%
Theft from the person101.94900.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Burglary60.970.00%
Public order50.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 theft10.650.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

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 order31.29-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.32-87.50%
Other theft10.32-96.88%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3731.863600.00%
Anti-social behaviour335.980.00%
Other theft325.340.00%
Vehicle crime275.180.00%
Shoplifting184.370.00%
Theft from the person162.91300.00%
Burglary152.590.00%
Public order102.43400.00%
Robbery31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

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 person41.62-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-66.67%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-95.83%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3025.7130.43%
Other theft264.85-16.13%
Violence and sexual offences244.20-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour223.88-33.33%
Shoplifting143.56250.00%
Theft from the person112.26-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.78200.00%
Bicycle theft51.46400.00%
Public order50.81-37.50%
Drugs50.81400.00%
Burglary50.81-66.67%
Robbery20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3328.46-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences315.3440.91%
Other theft315.0147.62%
Vehicle crime235.01-17.86%
Theft from the person193.7218.75%
Burglary153.07275.00%
Public order82.4360.00%
Robbery51.29150.00%
Shoplifting40.81-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3824.4226.67%
Vehicle crime286.1521.74%
Violence and sexual offences224.53-4.35%
Other theft213.56-41.67%
Theft from the person163.4033.33%
Shoplifting72.59-22.22%
Public order51.13-16.67%
Burglary40.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-55.56%
Robbery20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3626.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour305.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.850.00%
Vehicle crime233.720.00%
Theft from the person123.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.940.00%
Shoplifting91.460.00%
Burglary61.460.00%
Public order60.970.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
April 202433
January 202422
December 202333
November 202338
October 202330

A total of 155 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 202427
January 202430
December 202323
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202420
July 20241
April 202437
March 20241
January 202424
December 202331
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202415
January 20245
December 202315
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 184 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202432
January 202426
December 202331
November 202321
October 202336

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20244
January 202411
December 202319
November 202316
October 202312

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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

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 4RT 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. Laverton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Kynance Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. B325
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen'S Gate Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petersham Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Hereford Square
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 18. Gaspar Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Gore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Petersham Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Queen'S Gate
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Queen'S Gate Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Mcleod'S Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Southwell Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Ashburn Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ashburn Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Colbeck Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 29. Courtfield Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Gledhow Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1