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

Overview of Crime in W1D 4DT

GREEK STREET, W1D 4DT, Westminster has recorded a total of 1913 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2045.30 per 1,000 population. This W1D 4DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1D postcode area, which has experienced 913 crimes and a crime rate of 892.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1D 4DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1D 4DT, encompassing approximately 935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (684) incidents (68.47% increase)
  • Other theft: (377) incidents (93.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (214) incidents (15.05% increase)

W1D 4DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 303
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 170
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 143

GREEK STREET, W1D 4DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 684 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 377 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6842045.3068.47%
Other theft377731.3093.33%
Violence and sexual offences214403.0715.05%
Anti-social behaviour161228.801.26%
Shoplifting110172.13120.00%
Robbery96117.615.49%
Drugs71102.645.97%
Public order6975.917.81%
Vehicle crime5073.77108.33%
Criminal damage and arson2853.4655.56%
Burglary2629.9462.50%
Bicycle theft2027.80150.00%
Other crime621.380.00%
Possession of weapons16.41-80.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 406 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 195 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4061384.564975.00%
Other theft195434.083800.00%
Violence and sexual offences186208.493000.00%
Anti-social behaviour159198.860.00%
Robbery91170.009000.00%
Drugs6797.296600.00%
Public order6471.631500.00%
Shoplifting5068.430.00%
Vehicle crime2453.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson1825.661700.00%
Burglary1619.240.00%
Bicycle theft817.110.00%
Other crime68.550.00%
Possession of weapons56.410.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person827.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.550.00%
Other theft56.410.00%
Public order45.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.280.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Robbery11.07-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.14-33.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44109.05-96.22%
Violence and sexual offences2847.04-84.78%
Public order1529.94-77.61%
Other theft1016.04-97.64%
Robbery310.69-96.39%
Criminal damage and arson13.21-90.00%
Drugs11.07-98.65%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1164 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 424 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11642547.811516.67%
Other theft4241244.505200.00%
Violence and sexual offences184453.32868.42%
Anti-social behaviour175196.730.00%
Shoplifting84187.100.00%
Robbery8389.818200.00%
Drugs7488.742366.67%
Public order6779.12415.38%
Vehicle crime5871.630.00%
Burglary4762.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson1050.250.00%
Bicycle theft910.690.00%
Possession of weapons29.620.00%
Other crime22.140.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72126.167100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1976.980.00%
Public order1320.310.00%
Other theft813.90700.00%
Drugs38.550.00%
Other crime23.210.00%
Robbery12.140.00%

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 theft12.14-99.86%
Theft from the person11.07-99.93%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1335 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 701 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13353209.62-12.34%
Other theft7011427.33-18.77%
Violence and sexual offences257749.48-7.55%
Anti-social behaviour154274.7714.93%
Robbery139164.65-9.15%
Shoplifting135148.61101.49%
Drugs73144.340.00%
Public order6378.05-7.35%
Vehicle crime5067.36-13.79%
Burglary4053.4637.93%
Criminal damage and arson3042.77-9.09%
Bicycle theft1432.0740.00%
Possession of weapons714.97-22.22%
Other crime47.480.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1523 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 863 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15233530.360.86%
Other theft8631628.33-8.77%
Violence and sexual offences278922.682.96%
Robbery153297.23-1.29%
Anti-social behaviour134163.58-33.33%
Drugs73143.2732.73%
Public order6878.05-23.60%
Shoplifting6772.70-32.32%
Vehicle crime5871.6316.00%
Criminal damage and arson3362.0122.22%
Burglary2935.28-35.56%
Bicycle theft1031.01-37.50%
Possession of weapons910.6980.00%
Other crime49.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1510 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 946 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15103716.4049.65%
Other theft9461614.4323.02%
Violence and sexual offences2701011.4213.92%
Anti-social behaviour201288.6715.52%
Robbery155214.9038.39%
Shoplifting99165.7225.32%
Public order89105.85-4.30%
Drugs5595.16-32.10%
Vehicle crime5058.80-10.71%
Burglary4553.4645.16%
Criminal damage and arson2748.1112.50%
Bicycle theft1628.87-23.81%
Other crime817.110.00%
Possession of weapons58.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1009 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 769 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10092891.010.00%
Other theft7691078.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences237822.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour174253.390.00%
Robbery112186.030.00%
Public order93119.750.00%
Drugs8199.430.00%
Shoplifting7986.600.00%
Vehicle crime5684.460.00%
Burglary3159.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson2433.140.00%
Bicycle theft2125.660.00%
Possession of weapons1022.450.00%
Other crime810.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 165.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 201 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024161
August 2024159
April 2024175
January 2024154
December 2023134
November 2023201
October 2023174

A total of 4299 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 390.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 946 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024377
August 2024195
July 20245
May 202410
April 2024424
March 20248
February 20241
January 2024701
December 2023863
November 2023946
October 2023769

A total of 545 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202464
July 20244
May 202415
April 202467
March 202413
January 202463
December 202368
November 202389
October 202393

A total of 346 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202424
April 202458
January 202450
December 202358
November 202350
October 202356

A total of 624 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024110
August 202450
April 202484
January 2024135
December 202367
November 202399
October 202379

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
September 202428
August 202418
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 202430
December 202333
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 1679 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 167.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 278 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024214
August 2024186
July 20246
May 202428
April 2024184
March 202419
January 2024257
December 2023278
November 2023270
October 2023237

A total of 98 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 234 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
April 202447
January 202440
December 202329
November 202345
October 202331

A total of 7756 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 705.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1523 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024684
August 2024406
July 20248
May 202444
April 20241164
March 202472
February 20241
January 20241335
December 20231523
November 20231510
October 20231009

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 836 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 155 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 202491
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 202483
March 20241
January 2024139
December 2023153
November 2023155
October 2023112

A total of 499 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202467
July 20241
May 20241
April 202474
March 20243
January 202473
December 202373
November 202355
October 202381

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total303
    Theft from the person107
    Other theft60
    Violence and sexual offences56
    Robbery20
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Drugs14
    Public order12
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total170
    Theft from the person62
    Other theft26
    Anti-social behaviour22
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting12
    Drugs9
    Burglary7
    Bicycle theft6
    Robbery6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total143
    Theft from the person66
    Other theft30
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total84
    Vehicle crime28
    Other theft18
    Theft from the person15
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Leicester Square
    Total66
    Theft from the person19
    Other theft18
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Robbery4
  • 6. Old Compton Street
    Total61
    Theft from the person30
    Other theft11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Great Windmill Street
    Total44
    Theft from the person20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Robbery6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total40
    Theft from the person12
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Newport Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total33
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. A401
    Total32
    Theft from the person18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 13. Macclesfield Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Leicester Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. B402
    Total27
    Theft from the person9
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 17. Romilly Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Moor Street
    Total26
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting9
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Gerrard Place
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Dansey Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gerrard Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cranbourn Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Neal Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1