BATEMAN STREET, W1D 3AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1D 3AL

BATEMAN STREET, W1D 3AL, Westminster has recorded a total of 1317 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1453.80 per 1,000 population. This W1D 3AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1D postcode area, which has experienced 639 crimes and a crime rate of 624.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1D 3AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1D 3AL, encompassing approximately 905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (415) incidents (8200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (207) incidents (5075.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (188) incidents (3660.00% increase)

W1D 3AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 245
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 106
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 67

BATEMAN STREET, W1D 3AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 415 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 207 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4151453.808200.00%
Other theft207458.115075.00%
Violence and sexual offences188228.503660.00%
Anti-social behaviour158207.530.00%
Robbery94174.419300.00%
Drugs67103.766600.00%
Public order5773.961800.00%
Shoplifting5062.920.00%
Vehicle crime2655.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson1928.701800.00%
Burglary1720.970.00%
Bicycle theft818.770.00%
Other crime68.830.00%
Possession of weapons56.620.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person522.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.520.00%
Other theft45.520.00%
Public order34.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.310.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Robbery11.10-50.00%

In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.21-33.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39101.56-96.68%
Violence and sexual offences2743.05-85.48%
Public order1329.80-81.94%
Other theft814.35-98.20%
Robbery38.83-96.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.31-90.91%
Drugs11.10-98.61%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1173 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 445 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11732701.181791.94%
Other theft4451294.845462.50%
Violence and sexual offences186491.22933.33%
Anti-social behaviour181205.320.00%
Shoplifting91199.800.00%
Robbery90100.458900.00%
Public order7299.35554.55%
Drugs7279.482300.00%
Vehicle crime5879.480.00%
Burglary5164.020.00%
Bicycle theft1156.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.140.00%
Other crime412.14100.00%
Possession of weapons24.420.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62115.916100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1868.440.00%
Public order1119.870.00%
Other theft812.14300.00%
Drugs38.830.00%
Other crime23.310.00%
Robbery12.210.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.31-99.72%
Theft from the person12.21-99.92%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1291 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 702 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12913260.84-12.83%
Other theft7021425.10-19.50%
Violence and sexual offences254774.92-11.19%
Anti-social behaviour150280.386.38%
Robbery140165.58-9.09%
Shoplifting139154.5485.33%
Drugs69153.44-2.82%
Public order6576.170.00%
Vehicle crime5071.75-19.35%
Burglary4255.1935.48%
Criminal damage and arson2946.36-12.12%
Bicycle theft1232.0171.43%
Possession of weapons713.25-22.22%
Other crime47.730.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1481 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 872 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14813632.850.20%
Other theft8721634.84-11.02%
Violence and sexual offences286962.587.92%
Robbery154315.71-2.53%
Anti-social behaviour141170.00-24.19%
Shoplifting75155.65-27.18%
Drugs7182.7939.22%
Public order6578.37-15.58%
Vehicle crime6271.7519.23%
Criminal damage and arson3368.4426.92%
Burglary3136.43-27.91%
Possession of weapons934.2280.00%
Bicycle theft79.93-56.25%
Other crime47.73-42.86%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1478 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 980 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14783805.0546.92%
Other theft9801631.5225.00%
Violence and sexual offences2651081.8011.34%
Anti-social behaviour186292.533.33%
Robbery158205.3237.39%
Shoplifting103174.416.19%
Public order77113.70-20.62%
Vehicle crime5285.00-16.13%
Drugs5157.40-36.25%
Burglary4356.3048.28%
Criminal damage and arson2647.478.33%
Bicycle theft1628.70-5.88%
Other crime717.66-22.22%
Possession of weapons57.73-44.44%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1006 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 784 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10063032.3438.19%
Other theft7841110.5034.25%
Violence and sexual offences238865.443.03%
Anti-social behaviour180262.72-6.25%
Robbery115198.70-28.12%
Shoplifting97126.9561.67%
Public order97107.0849.23%
Drugs80107.082.56%
Vehicle crime6288.3126.53%
Burglary2968.44-35.56%
Criminal damage and arson2432.01-14.29%
Bicycle theft1726.49-45.16%
Other crime918.7750.00%
Possession of weapons99.93-18.18%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 728 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 584 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7282503.580.00%
Other theft584803.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences231644.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour192254.990.00%
Robbery160211.940.00%
Drugs78176.620.00%
Public order6586.100.00%
Shoplifting6071.750.00%
Vehicle crime4966.230.00%
Burglary4554.090.00%
Bicycle theft3149.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson2834.220.00%
Possession of weapons1130.910.00%
Other crime612.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202451
January 202442
December 202331
November 202343
October 202329
September 202345

A total of 7679 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 698.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1481 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024415
July 20245
May 202439
April 20241173
March 202462
February 20241
January 20241291
December 20231481
November 20231478
October 20231006
September 2023728

A total of 359 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
April 202458
January 202450
December 202362
November 202352
October 202362
September 202349

A total of 4596 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 417.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 980 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024207
July 20244
May 20248
April 2024445
March 20248
February 20242
January 2024702
December 2023872
November 2023980
October 2023784
September 2023584

A total of 615 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202491
January 2024139
December 202375
November 2023103
October 202397
September 202360

A total of 1698 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 169.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 286 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024188
July 20245
May 202427
April 2024186
March 202418
January 2024254
December 2023286
November 2023265
October 2023238
September 2023231

A total of 1188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 169.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 192 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024158
April 2024181
January 2024150
December 2023141
November 2023186
October 2023180
September 2023192

A total of 493 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202467
July 20241
May 20241
April 202472
March 20243
January 202469
December 202371
November 202351
October 202380
September 202378

A total of 525 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 20243
May 202413
April 202472
March 202411
January 202465
December 202365
November 202377
October 202397
September 202365

A total of 918 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202494
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 202490
March 20241
January 2024140
December 2023154
November 2023158
October 2023115
September 2023160

A total of 102 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316
October 202317
September 202331

A total of 172 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202429
December 202333
November 202326
October 202324
September 202328

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1D 3AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total245
    Theft from the person73
    Other theft52
    Violence and sexual offences38
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Robbery18
    Drugs14
    Public order13
    Shoplifting8
    Possession of weapons3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total106
    Theft from the person32
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order11
    Other theft9
    Robbery6
    Drugs5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total67
    Theft from the person35
    Other theft10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total51
    Vehicle crime16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Robbery5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Leicester Square
    Total51
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order5
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Old Compton Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Great Windmill Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Little Newport Street
    Total32
    Theft from the person12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bourchier Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total24
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Soho Street
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total23
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Greek Street
    Total23
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Denman Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft4
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A401
    Total22
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 17. Macclesfield Street
    Total20
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moor Street
    Total19
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person8
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Leicester Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Dansey Place
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 21. Great Chapel Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Cranbourn Street
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Frith Street
    Total14
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Carlisle Street
    Total14
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gerrard Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 26. B402
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Coventry Street
    Total12
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Romilly Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peter Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 30. Lisle Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1