BROADWICK STREET, W1F 9QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1F 9QZ

BROADWICK STREET, W1F 9QZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population. This W1F 9QZ 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 9QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1F 9QZ, encompassing approximately 1539 residents.

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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)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1F 9QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Circus (Lu Station) with total crimes: 12
  • Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Princes Street with total crimes: 1

BROADWICK STREET, W1F 9QZ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person513.000.00%
Other theft43.250.00%
Public order42.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.60200.00%
Robbery21.95100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery11.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-90.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4138.99-95.98%
Violence and sexual offences1026.64-91.53%
Other theft36.50-99.22%
Public order31.95-93.62%
Robbery21.95-97.06%
Drugs11.30-94.74%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1021 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 384 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10211344.381790.74%
Other theft384663.424700.00%
Shoplifting165249.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences118107.212260.00%
Anti-social behaviour11376.670.00%
Vehicle crime7473.420.00%
Robbery6848.086700.00%
Public order4744.181075.00%
Burglary4330.540.00%
Drugs1927.94850.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.35700.00%
Bicycle theft65.200.00%
Other crime33.900.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5448.730.00%
Other theft835.09700.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.200.00%
Public order43.250.00%
Drugs22.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.65-99.82%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1038 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 563 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10381501.62-24.07%
Other theft563674.46-30.24%
Violence and sexual offences149365.82-24.75%
Shoplifting14596.824.32%
Robbery11494.22-15.56%
Anti-social behaviour9974.07-22.05%
Vehicle crime5564.330.00%
Burglary4535.74164.71%
Public order4129.24-19.61%
Drugs3726.64-26.00%
Criminal damage and arson1524.04-40.00%
Bicycle theft89.7560.00%
Other crime15.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1367 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 807 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13671936.32-1.65%
Other theft807888.24-2.42%
Violence and sexual offences198524.3720.73%
Shoplifting139128.65-2.11%
Robbery13590.328.00%
Anti-social behaviour12787.7224.51%
Vehicle crime5582.52-8.33%
Public order5135.74-5.56%
Drugs5033.142.04%
Criminal damage and arson2532.4913.64%
Burglary1716.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft511.050.00%
Possession of weapons33.250.00%
Other crime11.95-90.91%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1390 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 827 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13901941.5270.13%
Other theft827903.1825.30%
Violence and sexual offences164537.36-7.34%
Shoplifting142106.56-4.05%
Robbery12592.2745.35%
Anti-social behaviour10281.22-17.74%
Vehicle crime6066.2820.00%
Public order5438.99-6.90%
Drugs4935.098.89%
Burglary3431.8478.95%
Criminal damage and arson2222.0937.50%
Other crime1114.29175.00%
Bicycle theft57.15-37.50%
Possession of weapons33.2550.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 817 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 660 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8171438.6058.33%
Other theft660530.8626.68%
Violence and sexual offences177428.8514.19%
Shoplifting148115.0142.31%
Anti-social behaviour12496.172.48%
Robbery8680.57-20.37%
Public order5855.8865.71%
Vehicle crime5037.6956.25%
Drugs4532.4915.38%
Burglary1929.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1612.35-15.79%
Bicycle theft810.40-61.90%
Other crime45.200.00%
Possession of weapons22.60-60.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 521 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 516 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5211103.965.68%
Theft from the person516338.534.24%
Violence and sexual offences155335.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour121100.7115.24%
Robbery10878.628.00%
Shoplifting10470.18-32.03%
Drugs3967.58-25.00%
Public order3525.34-7.89%
Vehicle crime3222.74-17.95%
Bicycle theft2120.7990.91%
Burglary1913.65-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson1912.3518.75%
Possession of weapons512.3566.67%
Other crime43.25-33.33%

In August 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 495 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 493 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4951077.97-25.90%
Other theft493321.64-26.20%
Shoplifting153320.3410.87%
Violence and sexual offences12499.42-7.46%
Anti-social behaviour10580.57-4.55%
Robbery10068.23-5.66%
Drugs5264.9879.31%
Vehicle crime3933.798.33%
Public order3825.34-17.39%
Burglary2424.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1615.59-11.11%
Bicycle theft1110.40-8.33%
Other crime67.1550.00%
Possession of weapons33.90-40.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 668 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 668 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6681300.190.00%
Theft from the person668434.050.00%
Shoplifting138434.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences13489.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11087.070.00%
Robbery10671.470.00%
Public order4668.880.00%
Vehicle crime3629.890.00%
Drugs2923.390.00%
Burglary2718.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson1817.540.00%
Bicycle theft1211.700.00%
Possession of weapons57.800.00%
Other crime43.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4939 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 411.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 827 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 2024384
March 20248
February 20241
January 2024563
December 2023807
November 2023827
October 2023660
September 2023521
August 2023493
July 2023668

A total of 381 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 202447
March 20244
January 202441
December 202351
November 202354
October 202358
September 202335
August 202338
July 202346

A total of 7412 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 673.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1390 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202441
April 20241021
March 202454
January 20241038
December 20231367
November 20231390
October 2023817
September 2023516
August 2023495
July 2023668

A total of 1238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 103.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 198 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 202410
April 2024118
March 20245
January 2024149
December 2023198
November 2023164
October 2023177
September 2023155
August 2023124
July 2023134

A total of 324 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.45 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202419
March 20242
January 202437
December 202350
November 202349
October 202345
September 202339
August 202352
July 202329

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 202311
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 848 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202468
March 20241
January 2024114
December 2023135
November 2023125
October 202386
September 2023108
August 2023100
July 2023106

A total of 901 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 112.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024113
January 202499
December 2023127
November 2023102
October 2023124
September 2023121
August 2023105
July 2023110

A total of 1134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 141.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 165 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 2024165
January 2024145
December 2023139
November 2023142
October 2023148
September 2023104
August 2023153
July 2023138

A total of 228 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202443
January 202445
December 202317
November 202334
October 202319
September 202319
August 202324
July 202327

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20241
January 202415
December 202325
November 202322
October 202316
September 202319
August 202316
July 202318

A total of 401 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202474
January 202455
December 202355
November 202360
October 202350
September 202332
August 202339
July 202336

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 202321
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1F 9QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oxford Circus (Lu Station)
    Total12
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Piccadilly Circus (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Princes Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1