W1D 4NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1D 4NR

W1D 4NR, Westminster has recorded a total of 1635 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2069.50 per 1,000 population. This W1D 4NR 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 4NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1D 4NR, encompassing approximately 790 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (623) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (316) incidents (102.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (160) incidents (10.34% increase)

W1D 4NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 245
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 146
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 123

W1D 4NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 623 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 316 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6232069.5075.00%
Other theft316788.56102.56%
Anti-social behaviour160399.9810.34%
Violence and sexual offences155202.527.64%
Shoplifting89196.19169.70%
Robbery77112.65-3.75%
Public order5897.4631.82%
Vehicle crime4873.4192.00%
Drugs4660.764.55%
Criminal damage and arson2358.2264.29%
Burglary2129.1150.00%
Bicycle theft1226.58100.00%
Other crime615.190.00%
Possession of weapons17.590.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 356 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 156 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3561351.828800.00%
Other theft156450.613800.00%
Anti-social behaviour145197.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences144183.533500.00%
Robbery80182.277900.00%
Drugs44101.264300.00%
Public order4455.691366.67%
Shoplifting3355.690.00%
Vehicle crime2541.770.00%
Burglary1431.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson1417.721300.00%
Bicycle theft617.720.00%
Other crime67.590.00%
Possession of weapons17.590.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft422.780.00%
Theft from the person45.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.060.00%
Public order35.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.800.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Robbery11.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery22.53-33.33%

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 person39116.45-96.23%
Violence and sexual offences2749.36-82.00%
Public order1334.18-80.30%
Other theft816.45-97.84%
Robbery310.13-96.10%
Criminal damage and arson13.80-90.91%
Drugs11.27-98.21%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1034 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 370 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10342675.801595.08%
Other theft3701308.794525.00%
Violence and sexual offences150468.33733.33%
Anti-social behaviour147189.860.00%
Shoplifting80186.070.00%
Robbery77101.267600.00%
Public order6697.46500.00%
Vehicle crime5783.540.00%
Drugs5672.151766.67%
Burglary4970.880.00%
Bicycle theft1262.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson1115.190.00%
Other crime313.9250.00%
Possession of weapons23.800.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61131.646000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1877.210.00%
Public order1122.780.00%
Other theft813.92700.00%
Drugs310.130.00%
Other crime23.800.00%
Robbery12.530.00%

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 theft12.53-99.83%
Theft from the person11.27-99.91%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1090 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 602 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10903158.05-11.02%
Other theft6021379.67-16.74%
Violence and sexual offences204761.98-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour131258.218.26%
Shoplifting121165.8186.15%
Robbery117153.16-1.68%
Drugs56148.0916.67%
Public order5570.887.84%
Vehicle crime4769.62-20.34%
Burglary3659.4916.13%
Criminal damage and arson2045.57-28.57%
Bicycle theft1125.3257.14%
Other crime313.9250.00%
Possession of weapons23.80-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1225 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 723 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12253407.40-1.21%
Other theft7231550.55-8.25%
Violence and sexual offences207915.140.98%
Anti-social behaviour121262.01-22.93%
Robbery119153.16-13.14%
Shoplifting65150.62-22.62%
Vehicle crime5982.2718.00%
Public order5174.68-5.56%
Drugs4864.5520.00%
Burglary3160.76-26.19%
Criminal damage and arson2839.2427.27%
Bicycle theft735.44-46.15%
Possession of weapons68.86100.00%
Other crime27.59-60.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1240 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 788 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12403594.7342.69%
Other theft7881569.5319.03%
Violence and sexual offences205997.416.77%
Anti-social behaviour157259.48-13.74%
Robbery137198.7238.38%
Shoplifting84173.412.44%
Public order54106.32-22.86%
Vehicle crime5068.35-3.85%
Burglary4263.2935.48%
Drugs4053.16-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson2250.6322.22%
Bicycle theft1327.85-7.14%
Other crime516.45-37.50%
Possession of weapons36.33-40.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 869 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 662 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8692956.790.00%
Other theft6621099.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences192837.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour182243.020.00%
Robbery99230.370.00%
Shoplifting82125.310.00%
Public order70103.790.00%
Drugs5288.600.00%
Vehicle crime5265.820.00%
Burglary3165.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson1839.240.00%
Bicycle theft1422.780.00%
Other crime817.720.00%
Possession of weapons510.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3638 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 330.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 788 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024316
August 2024156
July 20244
May 20248
April 2024370
March 20248
February 20241
January 2024602
December 2023723
November 2023788
October 2023662

A total of 1043 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 149.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 182 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024160
August 2024145
April 2024147
January 2024131
December 2023121
November 2023157
October 2023182

A total of 347 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202444
July 20241
May 20241
April 202456
March 20243
January 202456
December 202348
November 202340
October 202352

A total of 6542 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 594.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1240 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024623
August 2024356
July 20244
May 202439
April 20241034
March 202461
February 20241
January 20241090
December 20231225
November 20231240
October 2023869

A total of 1306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 130.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 207 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024155
August 2024144
July 20244
May 202427
April 2024150
March 202418
January 2024204
December 2023207
November 2023205
October 2023192

A total of 713 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202480
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 202477
March 20241
January 2024117
December 2023119
November 2023137
October 202399

A total of 554 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202433
April 202480
January 2024121
December 202365
November 202384
October 202382

A total of 224 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 202449
January 202436
December 202331
November 202342
October 202331

A total of 338 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202425
April 202457
January 202447
December 202359
November 202350
October 202352

A total of 425 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202444
July 20243
May 202413
April 202466
March 202411
January 202455
December 202351
November 202354
October 202370

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202420
December 202328
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total245
    Theft from the person100
    Other theft42
    Violence and sexual offences40
    Robbery16
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Public order10
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total146
    Theft from the person68
    Other theft31
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order5
    Robbery5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total123
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft20
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Shoplifting11
    Drugs6
    Burglary4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. Soho Street
    Total39
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Little Newport Street
    Total38
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total33
    Theft from the person17
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Other theft8
    Theft from the person6
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A401
    Total32
    Theft from the person18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 12. Macclesfield Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bourchier Street
    Total30
    Theft from the person10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Romilly Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft7
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Phoenix Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting14
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moor Street
    Total26
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Manette Street
    Total25
    Theft from the person8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. B506
    Total22
    Theft from the person12
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Greek Street
    Total22
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Gerrard Place
    Total20
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Dansey Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Denmark Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Hanway Place
    Total18
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gerrard Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Broadwick Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cranbourn Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Percy Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 28. St Giles High Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Great Chapel Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Chapone Place
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1