W1F 8HT, Westminster has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 population. This W1F 8HT 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 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 8HT, encompassing approximately 1539 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 6 | 18.19 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 2 | 1.30 | -33.33% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 63 | 75.37 | -94.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 40.94 | -84.18% |
| Public order | 15 | 16.24 | -76.56% |
| Other theft | 7 | 9.75 | -98.44% |
| Robbery | 3 | 4.55 | -96.47% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.95 | -95.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | -90.00% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1237 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 448 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1237 | 1592.59 | 1355.29% |
| Other theft | 448 | 803.77 | 3346.15% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 158 | 291.10 | 777.78% |
| Shoplifting | 149 | 102.66 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 133 | 96.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 85 | 86.42 | 4150.00% |
| Public order | 64 | 55.23 | 433.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 41.59 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 53 | 35.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 41 | 34.44 | 925.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 26.64 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 8.45 | 900.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 6.50 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 85 | 89.02 | 8400.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 55.23 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.70 | 1200.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.45 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 7.80 | 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 | -99.93% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1408 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 716 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1408 | 1966.86 | -14.92% |
| Other theft | 716 | 914.88 | -22.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 210 | 465.24 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 191 | 136.45 | 46.92% |
| Robbery | 150 | 124.11 | -10.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 113 | 97.47 | -16.91% |
| Public order | 58 | 73.42 | -3.33% |
| Drugs | 56 | 37.69 | -13.85% |
| Vehicle crime | 51 | 36.39 | -26.09% |
| Burglary | 43 | 33.14 | 72.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 27.94 | -41.94% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 11.70 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 5.20 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.95 | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1655 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 923 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1655 | 2287.20 | -6.55% |
| Other theft | 923 | 1075.37 | -11.16% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 245 | 599.74 | 9.38% |
| Robbery | 168 | 159.19 | 7.01% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 136 | 109.16 | 11.48% |
| Shoplifting | 130 | 88.37 | -8.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 69 | 84.47 | 21.05% |
| Drugs | 65 | 44.83 | 14.04% |
| Public order | 60 | 42.24 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 38.99 | 29.17% |
| Burglary | 25 | 20.14 | -37.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 16.24 | 166.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 5.20 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | -90.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1771 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1039 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1771 | 2423.65 | 65.36% |
| Other theft | 1039 | 1150.75 | 32.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 224 | 675.11 | 1.82% |
| Robbery | 157 | 145.55 | 33.05% |
| Shoplifting | 142 | 102.01 | -2.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 122 | 92.27 | -28.65% |
| Public order | 75 | 79.27 | -5.06% |
| Vehicle crime | 57 | 48.73 | -17.39% |
| Drugs | 57 | 37.04 | -8.06% |
| Burglary | 40 | 37.04 | 66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 25.99 | 26.32% |
| Other crime | 10 | 15.59 | 42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 6.50 | -10.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 5.85 | -62.50% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1071 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 784 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1071 | 1811.57 | 52.56% |
| Other theft | 784 | 695.91 | 25.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 220 | 509.42 | 8.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 171 | 142.95 | 33.59% |
| Shoplifting | 146 | 111.11 | 41.75% |
| Robbery | 118 | 94.87 | -20.27% |
| Public order | 79 | 76.67 | 43.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 69 | 51.33 | 27.78% |
| Drugs | 62 | 44.83 | 1.64% |
| Burglary | 24 | 40.29 | -17.24% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 15.59 | -26.92% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 12.35 | -58.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 6.50 | 14.29% |
| Other crime | 7 | 5.20 | 40.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 702 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 624 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 702 | 1409.36 | 4.93% |
| Other theft | 624 | 456.14 | -2.04% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 203 | 405.46 | 21.56% |
| Robbery | 148 | 131.90 | 10.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 128 | 96.17 | 5.79% |
| Shoplifting | 103 | 83.17 | -24.26% |
| Drugs | 61 | 66.93 | -7.58% |
| Public order | 55 | 39.64 | 3.77% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 35.74 | 35.00% |
| Burglary | 29 | 35.09 | -9.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 18.84 | 4.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 16.89 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 15.59 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.55 | -28.57% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 669 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 637 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 669 | 1370.37 | -21.39% |
| Other theft | 637 | 434.70 | -16.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 167 | 413.91 | -17.33% |
| Shoplifting | 136 | 108.51 | 18.26% |
| Robbery | 134 | 88.37 | -6.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 121 | 87.07 | -11.68% |
| Drugs | 66 | 78.62 | 37.50% |
| Public order | 53 | 42.88 | -11.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 40 | 34.44 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 32 | 25.99 | 39.13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 20.79 | -13.79% |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 16.24 | -23.81% |
| Other crime | 7 | 10.40 | 16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 4.55 | 20.00% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 851 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 761 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 851 | 1584.15 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 761 | 552.96 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 202 | 494.48 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 144 | 131.25 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 137 | 93.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 115 | 89.02 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 60 | 74.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 48 | 38.99 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 31.19 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 23.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 23 | 18.84 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 21 | 14.94 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 13.65 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
A total of 5959 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 496.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1039 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 448 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 716 |
| December 2023 | 923 |
| November 2023 | 1039 |
| October 2023 | 784 |
| September 2023 | 624 |
| August 2023 | 637 |
| July 2023 | 761 |
A total of 537 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 79 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 64 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 58 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 75 |
| October 2023 | 79 |
| September 2023 | 55 |
| August 2023 | 53 |
| July 2023 | 60 |
A total of 9519 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 793.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1771 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 63 |
| April 2024 | 1237 |
| March 2024 | 85 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1408 |
| December 2023 | 1655 |
| November 2023 | 1771 |
| October 2023 | 1071 |
| September 2023 | 702 |
| August 2023 | 669 |
| July 2023 | 851 |
A total of 1678 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 152.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 245 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 158 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 210 |
| December 2023 | 245 |
| November 2023 | 224 |
| October 2023 | 220 |
| September 2023 | 203 |
| August 2023 | 167 |
| July 2023 | 202 |
A total of 463 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 65 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 62 |
| September 2023 | 61 |
| August 2023 | 66 |
| July 2023 | 48 |
A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 1113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 92.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 168 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 85 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 150 |
| December 2023 | 168 |
| November 2023 | 157 |
| October 2023 | 118 |
| September 2023 | 148 |
| August 2023 | 134 |
| July 2023 | 144 |
A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
| August 2023 | 25 |
| July 2023 | 29 |
A total of 269 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 53 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
| August 2023 | 32 |
| July 2023 | 23 |
A total of 1061 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 132.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 171 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 133 |
| January 2024 | 113 |
| December 2023 | 136 |
| November 2023 | 122 |
| October 2023 | 171 |
| September 2023 | 128 |
| August 2023 | 121 |
| July 2023 | 137 |
A total of 430 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 69 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 54 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 69 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 54 |
| August 2023 | 40 |
| July 2023 | 36 |
A total of 1112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 139.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 191 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 149 |
| January 2024 | 191 |
| December 2023 | 130 |
| November 2023 | 142 |
| October 2023 | 146 |
| September 2023 | 103 |
| August 2023 | 136 |
| July 2023 | 115 |
A total of 105 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 8HT postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 12 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |