W1F 8GW, Westminster has recorded a total of 1854 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1204.68 per 1,000 population. This W1F 8GW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1F postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 164.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1F 8GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 8GW, encompassing approximately 1539 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 730 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 374 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 730 | 1204.68 | 75.06% |
Other theft | 374 | 474.33 | 77.25% |
Shoplifting | 182 | 243.01 | 167.65% |
Violence and sexual offences | 161 | 118.26 | 11.03% |
Anti-social behaviour | 129 | 104.61 | 2.38% |
Robbery | 93 | 83.82 | 13.41% |
Public order | 57 | 60.43 | 67.65% |
Drugs | 38 | 37.04 | -15.56% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 24.69 | 3.70% |
Burglary | 26 | 18.19 | 23.81% |
Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 16.89 | 20.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 11.70 | 25.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 6.50 | 40.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.55 | -75.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 417 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 211 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 417 | 784.93 | 8240.00% |
Other theft | 211 | 270.96 | 5175.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 145 | 137.10 | 2800.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 126 | 94.22 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 82 | 81.87 | 4000.00% |
Shoplifting | 68 | 53.28 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 45 | 44.18 | 4400.00% |
Public order | 34 | 29.24 | 750.00% |
Vehicle crime | 27 | 22.09 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 21 | 17.54 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 13.65 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 9.75 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 5.20 | 400.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 14.29 | 400.00% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 2.60 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Robbery | 1 | 1.30 | -66.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.65 | -95.45% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 51 | 64.33 | -95.78% |
Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 33.14 | -84.93% |
Public order | 14 | 14.29 | -77.42% |
Other theft | 6 | 9.10 | -98.69% |
Robbery | 3 | 3.90 | -96.25% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.95 | -93.75% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1209 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 458 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1209 | 1564.65 | 1760.00% |
Other theft | 458 | 785.58 | 3716.67% |
Shoplifting | 153 | 297.60 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 146 | 99.42 | 758.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 141 | 94.87 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 80 | 91.62 | 3900.00% |
Public order | 62 | 51.98 | 463.64% |
Burglary | 53 | 40.29 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 48 | 34.44 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 32 | 31.19 | 700.00% |
Bicycle theft | 12 | 20.79 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 7.80 | 700.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 5.20 | 150.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 65 | 74.07 | 6400.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 42.24 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 12 | 11.05 | 1100.00% |
Public order | 11 | 7.80 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 7.15 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 1 | 1.30 | -99.86% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.65 | -99.92% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1286 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 704 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1286 | 1853.80 | -15.06% |
Other theft | 704 | 835.61 | -24.46% |
Violence and sexual offences | 201 | 457.44 | -6.51% |
Shoplifting | 189 | 130.60 | 51.20% |
Robbery | 131 | 122.81 | -12.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 118 | 85.12 | -21.33% |
Public order | 53 | 76.67 | -7.02% |
Burglary | 47 | 34.44 | 67.86% |
Vehicle crime | 47 | 30.54 | -11.32% |
Drugs | 46 | 30.54 | -11.54% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 29.89 | -34.62% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 11.05 | 125.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 5.85 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.95 | -33.33% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1514 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 932 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1514 | 2150.75 | -7.17% |
Other theft | 932 | 983.76 | -9.25% |
Violence and sexual offences | 215 | 605.59 | 10.26% |
Anti-social behaviour | 150 | 139.70 | 22.95% |
Robbery | 150 | 97.47 | 2.04% |
Shoplifting | 125 | 97.47 | -13.79% |
Public order | 57 | 81.22 | -16.18% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 37.04 | 17.78% |
Drugs | 52 | 34.44 | -3.70% |
Burglary | 28 | 33.79 | -31.71% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 18.19 | -3.70% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 16.89 | -42.86% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.95 | -83.33% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1631 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1027 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1631 | 2285.90 | 62.29% |
Other theft | 1027 | 1059.78 | 26.32% |
Violence and sexual offences | 195 | 667.32 | -8.88% |
Robbery | 147 | 126.71 | 32.43% |
Shoplifting | 145 | 95.52 | 1.40% |
Anti-social behaviour | 122 | 94.22 | -31.46% |
Public order | 68 | 79.27 | -5.56% |
Drugs | 54 | 44.18 | 3.85% |
Vehicle crime | 45 | 35.09 | -2.17% |
Burglary | 41 | 29.24 | 20.59% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 26.64 | 68.75% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 17.54 | -30.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 4.55 | 50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 3.90 | -40.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1005 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 813 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1005 | 1756.34 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 813 | 653.02 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 214 | 528.27 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 178 | 139.05 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 143 | 115.66 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 111 | 92.92 | 0.00% |
Public order | 72 | 72.12 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 52 | 46.78 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 46 | 33.79 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 34 | 29.89 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 22.09 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 10.40 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 6.50 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
A total of 964 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 137.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 178 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 129 |
August 2024 | 126 |
April 2024 | 141 |
January 2024 | 118 |
December 2023 | 150 |
November 2023 | 122 |
October 2023 | 178 |
A total of 7914 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 719.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1631 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 730 |
August 2024 | 417 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 51 |
April 2024 | 1209 |
March 2024 | 65 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1286 |
December 2023 | 1514 |
November 2023 | 1631 |
October 2023 | 1005 |
A total of 250 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 26 |
August 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 53 |
January 2024 | 47 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 41 |
October 2023 | 34 |
A total of 4542 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 412.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1027 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 374 |
August 2024 | 211 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 458 |
March 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 704 |
December 2023 | 932 |
November 2023 | 1027 |
October 2023 | 813 |
A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 12 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 294 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 28 |
August 2024 | 27 |
April 2024 | 48 |
January 2024 | 47 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 45 |
October 2023 | 46 |
A total of 326 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 54 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 38 |
August 2024 | 45 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 32 |
March 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 52 |
November 2023 | 54 |
October 2023 | 52 |
A total of 1322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 120.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 215 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 161 |
August 2024 | 145 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 146 |
March 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 201 |
December 2023 | 215 |
November 2023 | 195 |
October 2023 | 214 |
A total of 432 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 72 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 57 |
August 2024 | 34 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 62 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 53 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 68 |
October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 802 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 150 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 93 |
August 2024 | 82 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 80 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 150 |
November 2023 | 147 |
October 2023 | 111 |
A total of 1005 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 143.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 189 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 182 |
August 2024 | 68 |
April 2024 | 153 |
January 2024 | 189 |
December 2023 | 125 |
November 2023 | 145 |
October 2023 | 143 |
A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 18 |
August 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 17 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 27 |
October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 8GW postcode area is presented below.
Total | 310 |
Theft from the person | 126 |
Other theft | 56 |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
Robbery | 20 |
Shoplifting | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
Public order | 12 |
Drugs | 7 |
Burglary | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 152 |
Theft from the person | 64 |
Other theft | 32 |
Shoplifting | 16 |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Public order | 6 |
Drugs | 5 |
Robbery | 5 |
Burglary | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 92 |
Theft from the person | 52 |
Other theft | 14 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 82 |
Theft from the person | 48 |
Other theft | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 63 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Vehicle crime | 12 |
Other theft | 11 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 61 |
Theft from the person | 30 |
Other theft | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 56 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 16 |
Shoplifting | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 51 |
Theft from the person | 20 |
Other theft | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 48 |
Shoplifting | 11 |
Other theft | 10 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Public order | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 46 |
Theft from the person | 27 |
Other theft | 5 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 44 |
Theft from the person | 20 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Other theft | 6 |
Robbery | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 43 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 8 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Public order | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Total | 43 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Other theft | 11 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 39 |
Theft from the person | 21 |
Other theft | 8 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 32 |
Theft from the person | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Robbery | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 9 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 30 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Other theft | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 29 |
Theft from the person | 15 |
Other theft | 8 |
Robbery | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Other theft | 7 |
Robbery | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Shoplifting | 14 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 26 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 25 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Other theft | 5 |
Drugs | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 22 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 21 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 20 |
Shoplifting | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 19 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Shoplifting | 6 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Other theft | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 8 |
Public order | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Other theft | 4 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 16 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |