W1F 8TQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.29 per 1,000 population. This W1F 8TQ 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 8TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 8TQ, 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 14.29 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.60 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 2.60 | 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 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 | -95.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 33.14 | -85.62% |
| Public order | 14 | 14.29 | -77.42% |
| Other theft | 6 | 9.10 | -98.68% |
| Robbery | 3 | 3.90 | -96.51% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.95 | -95.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1240 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 453 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1240 | 1590.64 | 1778.79% |
| Other theft | 453 | 805.72 | 3675.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 153 | 294.35 | 800.00% |
| Shoplifting | 147 | 99.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 142 | 95.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 86 | 92.27 | 4200.00% |
| Public order | 62 | 55.88 | 463.64% |
| Burglary | 53 | 40.29 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 43 | 34.44 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 41 | 27.94 | 925.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 26.64 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 8.45 | 800.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 5.85 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.25 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 66 | 74.72 | 6500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 42.88 | 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 | -99.93% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1362 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 702 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1362 | 1907.08 | -15.93% |
| Other theft | 702 | 884.99 | -23.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 208 | 456.14 | -6.73% |
| Shoplifting | 182 | 135.15 | 49.18% |
| Robbery | 142 | 118.26 | -11.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 110 | 92.27 | -19.12% |
| Public order | 58 | 71.47 | -1.69% |
| Drugs | 56 | 37.69 | -8.20% |
| Burglary | 47 | 36.39 | 95.83% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 30.54 | -26.79% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 26.64 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 9.10 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 5.20 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.95 | -71.43% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1620 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 923 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1620 | 2225.47 | -6.90% |
| Other theft | 923 | 1052.63 | -11.84% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 223 | 599.74 | 9.85% |
| Robbery | 161 | 144.90 | 1.90% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 136 | 104.61 | 9.68% |
| Shoplifting | 122 | 88.37 | -12.23% |
| Drugs | 61 | 79.27 | 15.09% |
| Public order | 59 | 39.64 | -20.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 56 | 38.34 | 27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 | 36.39 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 24 | 18.19 | -36.84% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 15.59 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.55 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | -85.71% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1740 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1047 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1740 | 2380.77 | 63.84% |
| Other theft | 1047 | 1130.60 | 30.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 203 | 680.31 | -3.79% |
| Robbery | 158 | 131.90 | 31.67% |
| Shoplifting | 139 | 102.66 | -2.80% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 124 | 90.32 | -29.14% |
| Public order | 74 | 80.57 | -3.90% |
| Drugs | 53 | 48.08 | -7.02% |
| Vehicle crime | 44 | 34.44 | 7.32% |
| Burglary | 38 | 28.59 | 52.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 | 24.69 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 15.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 6.50 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 4.55 | -57.14% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1062 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 804 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1062 | 1790.12 | 51.07% |
| Other theft | 804 | 690.06 | 28.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 211 | 522.42 | 13.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 175 | 137.10 | 30.60% |
| Shoplifting | 143 | 113.71 | 45.92% |
| Robbery | 120 | 92.92 | -18.37% |
| Public order | 77 | 77.97 | 48.08% |
| Drugs | 57 | 50.03 | -3.39% |
| Vehicle crime | 41 | 37.04 | 36.67% |
| Burglary | 25 | 26.64 | -7.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 16.24 | -36.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 10.40 | -58.33% |
| Other crime | 7 | 6.50 | 40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 4.55 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 703 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 626 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 703 | 1379.47 | 6.84% |
| Other theft | 626 | 456.79 | -1.73% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 186 | 406.76 | 22.37% |
| Robbery | 147 | 120.86 | 9.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 134 | 95.52 | 10.74% |
| Shoplifting | 98 | 87.07 | -27.94% |
| Drugs | 59 | 63.68 | -9.23% |
| Public order | 52 | 38.34 | -1.89% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 33.79 | 3.45% |
| Burglary | 27 | 19.49 | -12.90% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 25 | 17.54 | 13.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 16.24 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 15.59 | 16.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 4.55 | -37.50% |
In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 658 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 637 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 658 | 1345.03 | -22.31% |
| Other theft | 637 | 427.55 | -16.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 152 | 413.91 | -20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 136 | 98.77 | 27.10% |
| Robbery | 134 | 88.37 | -6.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 121 | 87.07 | -13.57% |
| Drugs | 65 | 78.62 | 51.16% |
| Public order | 53 | 42.24 | -14.52% |
| Burglary | 31 | 34.44 | 40.91% |
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 20.14 | -12.12% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 18.84 | -15.38% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 14.29 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 11.70 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 5.20 | 20.00% |
In July 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 847 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 764 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 847 | 1568.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 764 | 550.36 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 192 | 496.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 143 | 124.76 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 140 | 92.92 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 107 | 90.97 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 62 | 69.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 43 | 40.29 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 27.94 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 21.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 24 | 16.89 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 22 | 15.59 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 6 | 14.29 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
A total of 1572 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 142.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 223 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 153 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 208 |
| December 2023 | 223 |
| November 2023 | 203 |
| October 2023 | 211 |
| September 2023 | 186 |
| August 2023 | 152 |
| July 2023 | 192 |
A total of 5980 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 498.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1047 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 453 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 702 |
| December 2023 | 923 |
| November 2023 | 1047 |
| October 2023 | 804 |
| September 2023 | 626 |
| August 2023 | 637 |
| July 2023 | 764 |
A total of 526 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 77 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 62 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 58 |
| December 2023 | 59 |
| November 2023 | 74 |
| October 2023 | 77 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
| August 2023 | 53 |
| July 2023 | 62 |
A total of 9354 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 779.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1740 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 51 |
| April 2024 | 1240 |
| March 2024 | 66 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1362 |
| December 2023 | 1620 |
| November 2023 | 1740 |
| October 2023 | 1062 |
| September 2023 | 703 |
| August 2023 | 658 |
| July 2023 | 847 |
A total of 442 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 61 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
| September 2023 | 59 |
| August 2023 | 65 |
| July 2023 | 43 |
A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 1100 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 161 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 86 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 142 |
| December 2023 | 161 |
| November 2023 | 158 |
| October 2023 | 120 |
| September 2023 | 147 |
| August 2023 | 134 |
| July 2023 | 143 |
A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 24 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 25 |
| August 2023 | 22 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 267 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 53 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 27 |
| August 2023 | 31 |
| July 2023 | 22 |
A total of 1082 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 135.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 175 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 142 |
| January 2024 | 110 |
| December 2023 | 136 |
| November 2023 | 124 |
| October 2023 | 175 |
| September 2023 | 134 |
| August 2023 | 121 |
| July 2023 | 140 |
A total of 317 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 44 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 33 |
A total of 1074 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 134.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 182 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 147 |
| January 2024 | 182 |
| December 2023 | 122 |
| November 2023 | 139 |
| October 2023 | 143 |
| September 2023 | 98 |
| August 2023 | 136 |
| July 2023 | 107 |
A total of 111 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.88 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 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 18 |
| July 2023 | 24 |
A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 8TQ 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 | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |