W1B 5QG, Westminster has recorded a total of 821 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This W1B 5QG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1B postcode area, which has experienced 13 crimes and a crime rate of 52.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1B 5QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1B 5QG, encompassing approximately NA residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 260 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 135 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 260 | NA | 8566.67% |
Other theft | 135 | NA | 6650.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 91 | NA | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 83 | NA | 4050.00% |
Shoplifting | 81 | NA | 0.00% |
Robbery | 53 | NA | 2550.00% |
Vehicle crime | 36 | NA | 0.00% |
Drugs | 25 | NA | 2400.00% |
Public order | 19 | NA | 850.00% |
Burglary | 17 | NA | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
Other theft | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
Public order | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | NA | -85.71% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 29 | NA | -96.36% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | NA | -91.57% |
Robbery | 2 | NA | -96.36% |
Other theft | 2 | NA | -99.40% |
Public order | 2 | NA | -94.12% |
Drugs | 1 | NA | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 797 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 331 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 797 | NA | 2177.14% |
Other theft | 331 | NA | 4628.57% |
Shoplifting | 163 | NA | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 85 | NA | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 83 | NA | 1975.00% |
Vehicle crime | 75 | NA | 0.00% |
Robbery | 55 | NA | 5400.00% |
Burglary | 41 | NA | 0.00% |
Public order | 34 | NA | 1033.33% |
Drugs | 10 | NA | 400.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | NA | 500.00% |
Other crime | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 35 | NA | 0.00% |
Other theft | 7 | NA | 600.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
Public order | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | NA | -99.77% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 831 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 427 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 831 | NA | -23.62% |
Other theft | 427 | NA | -34.91% |
Shoplifting | 156 | NA | 5.41% |
Violence and sexual offences | 99 | NA | -26.12% |
Robbery | 75 | NA | -13.79% |
Anti-social behaviour | 71 | NA | -31.07% |
Vehicle crime | 57 | NA | 7.55% |
Burglary | 41 | NA | 127.78% |
Public order | 34 | NA | -12.82% |
Drugs | 21 | NA | -38.24% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | -42.11% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | 25.00% |
Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1088 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 656 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1088 | NA | -2.60% |
Other theft | 656 | NA | -3.95% |
Shoplifting | 148 | NA | 4.23% |
Violence and sexual offences | 134 | NA | 15.52% |
Anti-social behaviour | 103 | NA | 45.07% |
Robbery | 87 | NA | -3.33% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | NA | -13.11% |
Public order | 39 | NA | -9.30% |
Drugs | 34 | NA | -10.53% |
Criminal damage and arson | 19 | NA | 58.33% |
Burglary | 18 | NA | -35.71% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | NA | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 683 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1117 | NA | 76.74% |
Other theft | 683 | NA | 34.18% |
Shoplifting | 142 | NA | -4.05% |
Violence and sexual offences | 116 | NA | -10.77% |
Robbery | 90 | NA | 40.62% |
Anti-social behaviour | 71 | NA | -29.00% |
Vehicle crime | 61 | NA | 15.09% |
Public order | 43 | NA | -12.24% |
Drugs | 38 | NA | 52.00% |
Burglary | 28 | NA | 55.56% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 9.09% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 632 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 509 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 632 | NA | 70.35% |
Other theft | 509 | NA | 18.37% |
Shoplifting | 148 | NA | 39.62% |
Violence and sexual offences | 130 | NA | 12.07% |
Anti-social behaviour | 100 | NA | 29.87% |
Robbery | 64 | NA | 4.92% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | NA | 60.61% |
Public order | 49 | NA | 145.00% |
Drugs | 25 | NA | -3.85% |
Burglary | 18 | NA | 28.57% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | NA | -62.50% |
Other crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 430 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 371 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 430 | NA | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 371 | NA | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 116 | NA | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 106 | NA | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 77 | NA | 0.00% |
Robbery | 61 | NA | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | NA | 0.00% |
Drugs | 26 | NA | 0.00% |
Public order | 20 | NA | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 16 | NA | 0.00% |
Burglary | 14 | NA | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
Other crime | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
A total of 177 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 41 |
January 2024 | 41 |
December 2023 | 18 |
November 2023 | 28 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 598 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 103 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 91 |
April 2024 | 85 |
January 2024 | 71 |
December 2023 | 103 |
November 2023 | 71 |
October 2023 | 100 |
September 2023 | 77 |
A total of 944 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 134.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 163 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 81 |
April 2024 | 163 |
January 2024 | 156 |
December 2023 | 148 |
November 2023 | 142 |
October 2023 | 148 |
September 2023 | 106 |
A total of 5163 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 516.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1117 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 260 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 29 |
April 2024 | 797 |
March 2024 | 35 |
January 2024 | 831 |
December 2023 | 1088 |
November 2023 | 1117 |
October 2023 | 632 |
September 2023 | 371 |
A total of 775 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 83 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 83 |
March 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 99 |
December 2023 | 134 |
November 2023 | 116 |
October 2023 | 130 |
September 2023 | 116 |
A total of 183 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 25 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 21 |
December 2023 | 34 |
November 2023 | 38 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 3183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 289.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 683 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 135 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 331 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 427 |
December 2023 | 656 |
November 2023 | 683 |
October 2023 | 509 |
September 2023 | 430 |
A total of 491 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 90 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 53 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 55 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 75 |
December 2023 | 87 |
November 2023 | 90 |
October 2023 | 64 |
September 2023 | 61 |
A total of 368 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 75 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 36 |
April 2024 | 75 |
January 2024 | 57 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 61 |
October 2023 | 53 |
September 2023 | 33 |
A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 6 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 245 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 34 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 34 |
December 2023 | 39 |
November 2023 | 43 |
October 2023 | 49 |
September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 2 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 16 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1B 5QG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 113 |
Theft from the person | 43 |
Other theft | 22 |
Shoplifting | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
Robbery | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 49 |
Theft from the person | 20 |
Other theft | 10 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Total | 45 |
Theft from the person | 26 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 44 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Burglary | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 40 |
Theft from the person | 23 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 34 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Robbery | 4 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Burglary | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Vehicle crime | 14 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Robbery | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 4 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 19 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 17 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Drugs | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Other theft | 5 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Other theft | 4 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |