W1C 1BQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 689 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this W1C 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1C 1BQ, encompassing approximately NA residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 295 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 136 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 295 | NA | 86.71% |
| Other theft | 136 | NA | 172.00% |
| Shoplifting | 92 | NA | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | NA | -14.58% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | NA | 8.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | NA | 19.05% |
| Robbery | 21 | NA | 5.00% |
| Public order | 13 | NA | -18.75% |
| Burglary | 11 | NA | -35.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | NA | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | NA | -42.86% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 69 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 158 | NA | 5166.67% |
| Shoplifting | 69 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 50 | NA | 2400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | NA | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | NA | 1700.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | NA | 1900.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | NA | 1500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 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% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 13 | NA | -97.14% |
| Other theft | 2 | NA | -98.67% |
| Public order | 2 | NA | -91.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | NA | -95.83% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -96.43% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | NA | -99.04% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 455 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 150 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 455 | NA | 2427.78% |
| Other theft | 150 | NA | 7400.00% |
| Shoplifting | 104 | NA | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | NA | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | NA | 1500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 42 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 28 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 24 | NA | 2300.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 18 | NA | -94.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | NA | -94.12% |
| Other theft | 2 | NA | -98.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | NA | -91.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -75.00% |
| Public order | 1 | NA | -90.00% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 320 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 164 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 320 | NA | -27.93% |
| Other theft | 164 | NA | -39.48% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | NA | -28.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | NA | -18.33% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | NA | -50.53% |
| Robbery | 29 | NA | -23.68% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | NA | -38.10% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 11 | NA | -47.62% |
| Public order | 10 | NA | -47.37% |
| Drugs | 8 | NA | 60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | -16.67% |
| Other crime | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 444 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 271 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 444 | NA | 3.50% |
| Other theft | 271 | NA | 1.12% |
| Shoplifting | 95 | NA | 18.75% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 | NA | 2.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | NA | 17.65% |
| Vehicle crime | 42 | NA | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 38 | NA | 65.22% |
| Burglary | 21 | NA | -19.23% |
| Public order | 19 | NA | -36.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | NA | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 429 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 268 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 429 | NA | 35.76% |
| Other theft | 268 | NA | 10.74% |
| Shoplifting | 80 | NA | -4.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 | NA | 1.47% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | NA | 45.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | NA | 2.86% |
| Public order | 30 | NA | 30.43% |
| Burglary | 26 | NA | 36.84% |
| Robbery | 23 | NA | -11.54% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | NA | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 316 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 242 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 316 | NA | 79.55% |
| Other theft | 242 | NA | 30.81% |
| Shoplifting | 84 | NA | 1.20% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | NA | 47.83% |
| Vehicle crime | 35 | NA | -2.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | NA | -5.41% |
| Robbery | 26 | NA | 30.00% |
| Public order | 23 | NA | 4.55% |
| Burglary | 19 | NA | 46.15% |
| Drugs | 6 | NA | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | -75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | NA | -83.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 176 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 185 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 176 | NA | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 83 | NA | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | NA | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 22 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | NA | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
A total of 2627 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 238.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 455 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 295 |
| August 2024 | 158 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 455 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 320 |
| December 2023 | 444 |
| November 2023 | 429 |
| October 2023 | 316 |
| September 2023 | 176 |
A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 41 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 51 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 1472 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 133.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 271 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 136 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 150 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 164 |
| December 2023 | 271 |
| November 2023 | 268 |
| October 2023 | 242 |
| September 2023 | 185 |
A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 207 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 655 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 92 |
| August 2024 | 69 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 104 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 95 |
| November 2023 | 80 |
| October 2023 | 84 |
| September 2023 | 83 |
A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 36 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 71 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 68 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
A total of 263 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 42 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 42 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 42 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1C 1BQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 180 |
| Theft from the person | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 82 |
| Theft from the person | 48 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 81 |
| Theft from the person | 49 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 43 |
| Theft from the person | 16 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 17 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |