GREEK STREET, W1D 4DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1D 4DA

GREEK STREET, W1D 4DA, Westminster has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.33 per 1,000 population. This W1D 4DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1D postcode area, which has experienced 10 crimes and a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1D 4DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1D 4DA, encompassing approximately 850 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1D 4DA area, explore the W1D 4DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1D 4DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Leicester Square with total crimes: 1

GREEK STREET, W1D 4DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.330.00%
Other theft45.880.00%
Theft from the person44.700.00%
Public order34.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.530.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Robbery11.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.35-33.33%

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 person39108.11-96.52%
Violence and sexual offences2745.83-84.57%
Public order1331.73-81.43%
Other theft815.28-98.01%
Robbery39.40-96.47%
Criminal damage and arson13.53-90.91%
Drugs11.18-98.55%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 402 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11212707.541708.06%
Other theft4021317.344925.00%
Violence and sexual offences175472.41872.22%
Anti-social behaviour160205.650.00%
Robbery85188.028400.00%
Shoplifting8599.890.00%
Public order7099.89536.36%
Drugs6982.262200.00%
Vehicle crime5881.090.00%
Burglary5268.160.00%
Bicycle theft1161.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.930.00%
Other crime312.9350.00%
Possession of weapons23.530.00%

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 person62123.396100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1872.860.00%
Public order1121.150.00%
Other theft812.93700.00%
Drugs39.400.00%
Other crime23.530.00%
Robbery12.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.35-99.84%
Theft from the person11.18-99.92%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1206 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 644 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12063226.96-12.10%
Other theft6441417.23-17.96%
Violence and sexual offences241756.80-2.82%
Anti-social behaviour144283.2110.77%
Shoplifting129169.2279.17%
Robbery127151.59-8.63%
Drugs62149.2412.73%
Public order6172.861.67%
Vehicle crime4971.68-18.33%
Burglary3857.5822.58%
Criminal damage and arson2444.66-22.58%
Bicycle theft1128.2057.14%
Possession of weapons612.93-25.00%
Other crime47.05100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1372 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 785 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13723525.45-0.44%
Other theft7851612.30-12.87%
Violence and sexual offences248922.495.08%
Robbery139291.44-6.08%
Anti-social behaviour130163.35-24.86%
Shoplifting72152.77-19.10%
Public order6084.61-3.23%
Vehicle crime6070.5117.65%
Drugs5570.5119.57%
Burglary3164.63-31.11%
Criminal damage and arson3136.4324.00%
Possession of weapons836.43100.00%
Bicycle theft79.40-46.15%
Other crime28.23-71.43%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1378 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 901 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13783734.6246.13%
Other theft9011619.3623.09%
Violence and sexual offences2361058.818.26%
Anti-social behaviour173277.34-8.47%
Robbery148203.3040.95%
Shoplifting89173.924.71%
Public order62104.59-23.46%
Vehicle crime5172.86-7.27%
Drugs4659.93-28.12%
Burglary4554.0640.62%
Criminal damage and arson2552.8825.00%
Bicycle theft1329.38-23.53%
Other crime715.280.00%
Possession of weapons48.23-42.86%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 943 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 732 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9433002.5137.66%
Other theft7321108.1734.31%
Violence and sexual offences218860.214.31%
Anti-social behaviour189256.184.42%
Robbery105222.10-30.92%
Shoplifting85123.3949.12%
Public order8199.8942.11%
Drugs6495.194.92%
Vehicle crime5575.217.84%
Burglary3264.63-31.91%
Criminal damage and arson2037.60-28.57%
Bicycle theft1723.50-43.33%
Other crime719.9840.00%
Possession of weapons78.23-30.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 685 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 545 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6852488.975.22%
Other theft545804.98-1.80%
Violence and sexual offences209640.4615.47%
Anti-social behaviour181245.6116.03%
Robbery152212.7022.58%
Drugs61178.628.93%
Shoplifting5771.68-39.36%
Public order5766.98-12.31%
Vehicle crime5166.9841.67%
Burglary4759.9323.68%
Bicycle theft3055.2315.38%
Criminal damage and arson2835.25-3.45%
Possession of weapons1032.9042.86%
Other crime511.75-28.57%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 651 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 555 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6512379.68-6.60%
Other theft555765.02-17.16%
Violence and sexual offences181652.21-21.65%
Anti-social behaviour156212.70-21.21%
Robbery124183.32-13.89%
Shoplifting94145.7246.88%
Public order65110.461.56%
Drugs5676.381.82%
Burglary3865.8126.67%
Vehicle crime3644.66-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson2942.31-3.33%
Bicycle theft2634.08-13.33%
Other crime730.55-22.22%
Possession of weapons78.23133.33%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 697 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 670 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6972660.540.00%
Other theft670819.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences231787.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour198271.460.00%
Robbery144232.680.00%
Shoplifting64169.220.00%
Public order6475.210.00%
Drugs5575.210.00%
Vehicle crime3964.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson3045.830.00%
Bicycle theft3035.250.00%
Burglary3035.250.00%
Other crime935.250.00%
Possession of weapons310.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1789 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 162.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 248 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202427
April 2024175
March 202418
January 2024241
December 2023248
November 2023236
October 2023218
September 2023209
August 2023181
July 2023231

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202424
December 202331
November 202325
October 202320
September 202328
August 202329
July 202330

A total of 473 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202469
March 20243
January 202462
December 202355
November 202346
October 202364
September 202361
August 202356
July 202355

A total of 5255 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 437.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 901 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20248
April 2024402
March 20248
February 20241
January 2024644
December 2023785
November 2023901
October 2023732
September 2023545
August 2023555
July 2023670

A total of 547 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 202413
April 202470
March 202411
January 202461
December 202360
November 202362
October 202381
September 202357
August 202365
July 202364

A total of 1031 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 85.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 202485
March 20241
January 2024127
December 2023139
November 2023148
October 2023105
September 2023152
August 2023124
July 2023144

A total of 8159 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 679.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1378 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202439
April 20241121
March 202462
February 20241
January 20241206
December 20231372
November 20231378
October 2023943
September 2023685
August 2023651
July 2023697

A total of 313 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202452
January 202438
December 202331
November 202345
October 202332
September 202347
August 202338
July 202330

A total of 145 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202317
September 202330
August 202326
July 202330

A total of 675 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 84.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202485
January 2024129
December 202372
November 202389
October 202385
September 202357
August 202394
July 202364

A total of 1331 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 166.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 198 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024160
January 2024144
December 2023130
November 2023173
October 2023189
September 2023181
August 2023156
July 2023198

A total of 399 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202458
January 202449
December 202360
November 202351
October 202355
September 202351
August 202336
July 202339

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235
August 20237
July 20239

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1D 4DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leicester Square (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tottenham Court Road (Lu Station)
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leicester Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1