W1F 8WU, Westminster has recorded a total of 1785 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1159.84 per 1,000 population. This W1F 8WU 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 8WU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 8WU, 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 703 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 360 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 703 | 1159.84 | 74.01% |
Other theft | 360 | 456.79 | 76.47% |
Violence and sexual offences | 160 | 233.92 | 8.11% |
Shoplifting | 154 | 103.96 | 156.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 128 | 100.06 | 3.23% |
Robbery | 93 | 83.17 | 8.14% |
Public order | 56 | 60.43 | 69.70% |
Drugs | 41 | 36.39 | -8.89% |
Vehicle crime | 28 | 26.64 | 27.27% |
Burglary | 25 | 18.19 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 20 | 16.24 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 13.00 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 5.85 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.55 | -75.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 404 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 204 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 404 | 765.43 | 10000.00% |
Other theft | 204 | 262.51 | 3980.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 148 | 132.55 | 2860.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 124 | 96.17 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 86 | 80.57 | 4200.00% |
Shoplifting | 60 | 55.88 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 45 | 38.99 | 4400.00% |
Public order | 33 | 29.24 | 725.00% |
Vehicle crime | 22 | 21.44 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 14.29 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 13.00 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 9.75 | 600.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.55 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 3.90 | 0.00% |
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 | -95.74% |
Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 33.14 | -85.90% |
Public order | 14 | 14.29 | -77.05% |
Other theft | 6 | 9.10 | -98.64% |
Robbery | 3 | 3.90 | -96.30% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.95 | -94.59% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.30 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1198 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 442 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1198 | 1534.76 | 1743.08% |
Other theft | 442 | 778.43 | 3583.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 156 | 287.20 | 817.65% |
Anti-social behaviour | 141 | 101.36 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 123 | 91.62 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 81 | 79.92 | 3950.00% |
Public order | 61 | 52.63 | 454.55% |
Burglary | 52 | 39.64 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 33.79 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 37 | 27.29 | 825.00% |
Bicycle theft | 14 | 24.04 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.10 | 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 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 | -99.85% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.65 | -99.92% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1240 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 672 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1240 | 1778.43 | -17.50% |
Other theft | 672 | 805.72 | -24.49% |
Violence and sexual offences | 197 | 436.65 | -11.26% |
Shoplifting | 161 | 128.01 | 51.89% |
Robbery | 131 | 104.61 | -15.48% |
Anti-social behaviour | 120 | 85.12 | -14.89% |
Public order | 57 | 77.97 | 5.56% |
Drugs | 49 | 37.04 | -14.04% |
Burglary | 43 | 31.84 | 34.38% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 27.94 | -24.53% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 25.99 | -53.85% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 7.80 | 125.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 5.85 | 300.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.60 | -60.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1503 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 890 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1503 | 2111.11 | -7.05% |
Other theft | 890 | 976.61 | -10.46% |
Violence and sexual offences | 222 | 578.30 | 21.31% |
Robbery | 155 | 144.25 | 1.31% |
Anti-social behaviour | 141 | 100.71 | 14.63% |
Shoplifting | 106 | 91.62 | -9.40% |
Drugs | 57 | 68.88 | 7.55% |
Public order | 54 | 37.04 | -21.74% |
Vehicle crime | 53 | 35.09 | 26.19% |
Burglary | 32 | 34.44 | -20.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 26 | 20.79 | -3.70% |
Possession of weapons | 5 | 16.89 | 66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.25 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 2.60 | -85.71% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1617 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 994 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1617 | 2233.92 | 59.31% |
Other theft | 994 | 1050.68 | 25.51% |
Violence and sexual offences | 183 | 645.87 | -9.41% |
Robbery | 153 | 118.91 | 31.90% |
Anti-social behaviour | 123 | 99.42 | -32.04% |
Shoplifting | 117 | 79.92 | -7.14% |
Public order | 69 | 76.02 | -5.48% |
Drugs | 53 | 44.83 | 6.00% |
Vehicle crime | 42 | 34.44 | 5.00% |
Burglary | 40 | 27.29 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 27 | 25.99 | 58.82% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 17.54 | -9.09% |
Other crime | 7 | 6.50 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 4.55 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1015 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 792 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 1015 | 1732.29 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 792 | 659.52 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 202 | 514.62 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 181 | 131.25 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 126 | 117.61 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 116 | 81.87 | 0.00% |
Public order | 73 | 75.37 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 50 | 47.43 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 40 | 32.49 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 30 | 25.99 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 19.49 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 11.05 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 7.15 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 4.55 | 0.00% |
A total of 4378 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 398.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 994 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 360 |
August 2024 | 204 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 442 |
March 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 672 |
December 2023 | 890 |
November 2023 | 994 |
October 2023 | 792 |
A total of 242 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 52 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 25 |
August 2024 | 20 |
April 2024 | 52 |
January 2024 | 43 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 7801 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 709.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1617 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 703 |
August 2024 | 404 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 51 |
April 2024 | 1198 |
March 2024 | 65 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1240 |
December 2023 | 1503 |
November 2023 | 1617 |
October 2023 | 1015 |
A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 958 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 136.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 181 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 128 |
August 2024 | 124 |
April 2024 | 141 |
January 2024 | 120 |
December 2023 | 141 |
November 2023 | 123 |
October 2023 | 181 |
A total of 1312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 131.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 222 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 160 |
August 2024 | 148 |
July 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 156 |
March 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 197 |
December 2023 | 222 |
November 2023 | 183 |
October 2023 | 202 |
A total of 267 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 53 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 28 |
August 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 42 |
January 2024 | 40 |
December 2023 | 53 |
November 2023 | 42 |
October 2023 | 40 |
A total of 339 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 57 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 41 |
August 2024 | 45 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 37 |
March 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 57 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 50 |
A total of 824 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 155 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 93 |
August 2024 | 86 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 81 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 131 |
December 2023 | 155 |
November 2023 | 153 |
October 2023 | 116 |
A total of 847 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 161 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 154 |
August 2024 | 60 |
April 2024 | 123 |
January 2024 | 161 |
December 2023 | 106 |
November 2023 | 117 |
October 2023 | 126 |
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 73 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 56 |
August 2024 | 33 |
July 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 14 |
April 2024 | 61 |
March 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 57 |
December 2023 | 54 |
November 2023 | 69 |
October 2023 | 73 |
A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 20 |
August 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 27 |
October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 8WU postcode area is presented below.
Total | 302 |
Theft from the person | 123 |
Other theft | 52 |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
Robbery | 19 |
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 | 151 |
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 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
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 | 74 |
Theft from the person | 17 |
Other theft | 17 |
Vehicle crime | 12 |
Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
Shoplifting | 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 | 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 | 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 | 12 |
Other theft | 6 |
Robbery | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 29 |
Theft from the person | 16 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Drugs | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 | 20 |
Theft from the person | 10 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Drugs | 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 | 17 |
Theft from the person | 13 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
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 |