GLASSHOUSE STREET, W1B 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1B 5DF

GLASSHOUSE STREET, W1B 5DF, Westminster has recorded a total of 1186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This W1B 5DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1B postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 20.00 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1B 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1B 5DF, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1B 5DF area, explore the W1B 5DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (401) incidents (57.25% increase)
  • Other theft: (233) incidents (68.84% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (129) incidents (1.57% increase)

W1B 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 193
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 107
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 72

GLASSHOUSE STREET, W1B 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 401 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 233 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person401NA57.25%
Other theft233NA68.84%
Violence and sexual offences129NA1.57%
Shoplifting114NA165.12%
Robbery73NA40.38%
Anti-social behaviour63NA-25.88%
Vehicle crime61NA48.78%
Public order34NA13.33%
Drugs31NA-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson19NA-9.52%
Burglary17NA30.77%
Other crime6NA100.00%
Bicycle theft4NA-20.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 255 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person255NA12650.00%
Other theft138NA6800.00%
Violence and sexual offences127NA6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour85NA0.00%
Robbery52NA0.00%
Shoplifting43NA0.00%
Vehicle crime41NA0.00%
Drugs39NA0.00%
Public order30NA1400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21NA0.00%
Burglary13NA0.00%
Bicycle theft5NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2NA-33.33%
Other theft2NA100.00%
Public order2NA100.00%
Theft from the person2NA-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12NA-98.07%
Violence and sexual offences3NA-97.17%
Other theft1NA-99.61%
Public order1NA-96.15%
Robbery1NA-98.31%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 622 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 258 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person622NA3010.00%
Other theft258NA25700.00%
Shoplifting107NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences106NA10500.00%
Vehicle crime92NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour86NA0.00%
Robbery59NA0.00%
Burglary38NA0.00%
Public order26NA2500.00%
Drugs17NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20NA0.00%
Other theft1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1NA-99.73%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 661 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 375 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person661NA-28.00%
Other theft375NA-33.39%
Violence and sexual offences126NA-30.39%
Shoplifting85NA-4.49%
Robbery82NA-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour71NA-31.07%
Vehicle crime58NA-14.71%
Burglary38NA153.33%
Drugs35NA-16.67%
Public order26NA-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson12NA-53.85%
Bicycle theft6NA-25.00%
Other crime3NA50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 918 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 563 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person918NA9.42%
Other theft563NA3.11%
Violence and sexual offences181NA12.42%
Robbery106NA4.95%
Anti-social behaviour103NA17.05%
Shoplifting89NA5.95%
Vehicle crime68NA-6.85%
Public order48NA9.09%
Drugs42NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26NA36.84%
Burglary15NA-53.12%
Bicycle theft8NA14.29%
Possession of weapons4NA33.33%
Other crime2NA-80.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 839 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 546 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person839NA80.04%
Other theft546NA27.27%
Violence and sexual offences161NA11.03%
Robbery101NA83.64%
Anti-social behaviour88NA-11.11%
Shoplifting84NA-3.45%
Vehicle crime73NA15.87%
Public order44NA-15.38%
Burglary32NA220.00%
Drugs21NA-52.27%
Criminal damage and arson19NA0.00%
Other crime10NA150.00%
Bicycle theft7NA-22.22%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 466 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 429 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person466NA0.00%
Other theft429NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences145NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour99NA0.00%
Shoplifting87NA0.00%
Vehicle crime63NA0.00%
Robbery55NA0.00%
Public order52NA0.00%
Drugs44NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson19NA0.00%
Burglary10NA0.00%
Bicycle theft9NA0.00%
Possession of weapons4NA0.00%
Other crime4NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 595 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202485
April 202486
January 202471
December 2023103
November 202388
October 202399

A total of 229 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202439
April 202417
January 202435
December 202342
November 202321
October 202344

A total of 2547 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 231.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 563 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024233
August 2024138
July 20242
May 20241
April 2024258
March 20241
February 20241
January 2024375
December 2023563
November 2023546
October 2023429

A total of 456 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202441
April 202492
January 202458
December 202368
November 202373
October 202363

A total of 981 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 98.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 181 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024129
August 2024127
July 20242
May 20243
April 2024106
March 20241
January 2024126
December 2023181
November 2023161
October 2023145

A total of 264 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 20242
May 20241
April 202426
March 20241
January 202426
December 202348
November 202344
October 202352

A total of 529 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202452
May 20241
April 202459
January 202482
December 2023106
November 2023101
October 202355

A total of 4196 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 419.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 918 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024401
August 2024255
July 20242
May 202412
April 2024622
March 202420
January 2024661
December 2023918
November 2023839
October 2023466

A total of 163 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
April 202438
January 202438
December 202315
November 202332
October 202310

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
April 20245
January 202412
December 202326
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 609 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 87.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024114
August 202443
April 2024107
January 202485
December 202389
November 202384
October 202387

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1B 5DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total193
    Theft from the person65
    Other theft37
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Robbery19
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Vehicle crime4
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Burglary3
    Other crime3
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total107
    Theft from the person54
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total72
    Vehicle crime37
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Leicester Square
    Total59
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs5
    Public order3
    Robbery3
  • 5. Glasshouse Street
    Total56
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft16
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Great Windmill Street
    Total44
    Theft from the person20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Robbery6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. A401
    Total32
    Theft from the person18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 8. Macclesfield Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Denman Street
    Total29
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leicester Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Upper John Street
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Dansey Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. St James'S Market
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Gerrard Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vigo Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Albany Courtyard
    Total13
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 22. Carnaby Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lisle Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Charles Ii Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Smith'S Court
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 26. Whitcomb Street
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Coventry Street
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Newburgh Street
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peter Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Orange Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1