BREWER STREET, W1F 0RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1F 0RH

BREWER STREET, W1F 0RH, Westminster has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This W1F 0RH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1F postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 205.98 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1F 0RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 0RH, encompassing approximately 1534 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1F 0RH area, explore the W1F 0RH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1F 0RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Square (Lu Station) with total crimes: 8
  • Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 1

BREWER STREET, W1F 0RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person511.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.260.00%
Other theft32.610.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery21.300.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2934.53-97.51%
Violence and sexual offences1518.89-92.11%
Other theft59.77-98.93%
Public order23.26-97.14%
Robbery21.30-97.80%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1166 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 469 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11661619.002186.27%
Other theft469759.6611625.00%
Violence and sexual offences190305.563066.67%
Shoplifting135123.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour13187.950.00%
Vehicle crime9985.350.00%
Robbery9164.500.00%
Public order7059.291650.00%
Drugs6045.615900.00%
Burglary4839.090.00%
Bicycle theft1231.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.820.00%
Other crime27.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5143.005000.00%
Violence and sexual offences633.230.00%
Other theft43.91100.00%
Public order42.610.00%
Drugs12.610.00%

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 theft21.95-99.72%
Theft from the person11.30-99.92%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1323 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 702 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13231895.24-20.06%
Other theft702861.95-27.85%
Violence and sexual offences240457.36-23.32%
Robbery151156.36-10.65%
Anti-social behaviour11798.38-16.43%
Shoplifting10376.2317.05%
Drugs7267.11-11.11%
Vehicle crime6346.91-23.17%
Public order5341.05-27.40%
Burglary4134.5364.00%
Criminal damage and arson2226.71-40.54%
Bicycle theft1214.3333.33%
Possession of weapons77.82-22.22%
Other crime34.56-25.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1655 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 973 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person16552383.224.61%
Other theft9731078.25-4.89%
Violence and sexual offences313633.9222.75%
Robbery169203.922.42%
Anti-social behaviour140110.11-1.41%
Shoplifting8891.21-19.27%
Vehicle crime8257.33-5.75%
Drugs8153.4250.00%
Public order7352.77-17.05%
Criminal damage and arson3747.5627.59%
Burglary2524.11-40.48%
Bicycle theft916.29-35.71%
Possession of weapons95.8680.00%
Other crime45.86-69.23%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1582 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1023 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15822350.6559.64%
Other theft10231030.6925.21%
Violence and sexual offences255666.500.79%
Robbery165166.1447.32%
Anti-social behaviour142107.50-5.96%
Shoplifting10992.51-3.54%
Public order8871.010.00%
Vehicle crime8757.336.10%
Drugs5456.68-37.21%
Burglary4235.1890.91%
Criminal damage and arson2927.367.41%
Bicycle theft1418.897.69%
Other crime139.1244.44%
Possession of weapons58.47-54.55%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 991 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 817 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9911807.9444.46%
Other theft817645.6532.85%
Violence and sexual offences253532.2813.96%
Anti-social behaviour151164.836.34%
Shoplifting11398.3832.94%
Robbery11273.62-24.83%
Public order8872.9760.00%
Drugs8657.330.00%
Vehicle crime8256.0315.49%
Criminal damage and arson2753.42-10.00%
Burglary2217.59-38.89%
Bicycle theft1314.33-45.83%
Possession of weapons118.4710.00%
Other crime97.1780.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 686 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 615 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6861443.75-0.15%
Other theft615446.94-6.96%
Violence and sexual offences222400.687.77%
Robbery149144.644.20%
Anti-social behaviour14297.083.65%
Drugs8692.5111.69%
Shoplifting8556.03-29.17%
Vehicle crime7155.3839.22%
Public order5546.26-1.79%
Burglary3635.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson3023.4520.00%
Bicycle theft2419.5533.33%
Possession of weapons1015.6442.86%
Other crime56.52-16.67%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 687 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 661 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6871448.96-16.52%
Other theft661447.59-15.36%
Violence and sexual offences206430.65-20.77%
Robbery143134.21-10.06%
Anti-social behaviour13793.17-9.87%
Shoplifting12089.2614.29%
Drugs7778.18-15.38%
Public order5650.17-15.15%
Vehicle crime5136.48-8.93%
Burglary3033.2315.38%
Criminal damage and arson2519.55-16.67%
Bicycle theft1816.29-14.29%
Possession of weapons711.730.00%
Other crime64.56-40.00%

In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 823 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 781 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8231685.460.00%
Other theft781536.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences260508.830.00%
Robbery159169.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour152103.590.00%
Shoplifting10599.030.00%
Drugs9168.410.00%
Public order6659.290.00%
Vehicle crime5643.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson3036.480.00%
Burglary2619.550.00%
Bicycle theft2116.940.00%
Other crime1013.680.00%
Possession of weapons76.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8999 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 749.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1655 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202429
April 20241166
March 202451
February 20241
January 20241323
December 20231655
November 20231582
October 2023991
September 2023686
August 2023687
July 2023823

A total of 1964 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 178.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 313 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202415
April 2024190
March 20246
January 2024240
December 2023313
November 2023255
October 2023253
September 2023222
August 2023206
July 2023260

A total of 6055 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 504.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1023 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20245
April 2024469
March 20244
February 20242
January 2024702
December 2023973
November 20231023
October 2023817
September 2023615
August 2023661
July 2023781

A total of 558 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 202470
March 20244
January 202453
December 202373
November 202388
October 202388
September 202355
August 202356
July 202366

A total of 212 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202411
January 202422
December 202337
November 202329
October 202327
September 202330
August 202325
July 202330

A total of 609 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202460
March 20241
January 202472
December 202381
November 202354
October 202386
September 202386
August 202377
July 202391

A total of 1144 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 104.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 169 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 202491
January 2024151
December 2023169
November 2023165
October 2023112
September 2023149
August 2023143
July 2023159

A total of 270 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202448
January 202441
December 202325
November 202342
October 202322
September 202336
August 202330
July 202326

A total of 591 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 73.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202499
January 202463
December 202382
November 202387
October 202382
September 202371
August 202351
July 202356

A total of 1112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 139.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 152 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024131
January 2024117
December 2023140
November 2023142
October 2023151
September 2023142
August 2023137
July 2023152

A total of 858 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 107.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024135
January 2024103
December 202388
November 2023109
October 2023113
September 202385
August 2023120
July 2023105

A total of 123 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313
September 202324
August 202318
July 202321

A total of 52 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 202313
October 20239
September 20235
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310
August 20237
July 20237

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 0RH 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. Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Leicester Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1