W1G 0JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 0JD

W1G 0JD, Westminster has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.41 per 1,000 population. This W1G 0JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.50 per 1,000 population (June 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 0JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 0JD, encompassing approximately 802 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

W1G 0JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxford Circus (Lu Station) with total crimes: 12
  • Bond Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 9
  • Princes Street with total crimes: 1

W1G 0JD 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 person527.410.00%
Other theft46.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.98300.00%
Public order34.980.00%
Robbery33.740.00%
Drugs23.740.00%
Other crime12.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.25-88.89%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4278.50-93.32%
Violence and sexual offences952.33-86.57%
Other theft411.21-98.17%
Public order44.98-87.88%
Robbery24.98-94.44%
Drugs12.49-66.67%
Shoplifting11.25-99.21%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 629 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 218 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6291582.381086.79%
Other theft218783.722322.22%
Shoplifting126271.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour82156.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences67102.17857.14%
Vehicle crime4383.480.00%
Robbery3653.583500.00%
Public order3344.85725.00%
Burglary2441.120.00%
Bicycle theft529.900.00%
Other crime36.23200.00%
Drugs33.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.74-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5398.43-90.26%
Other theft966.04-96.67%
Violence and sexual offences711.21-90.79%
Public order48.72-85.19%
Criminal damage and arson24.98-84.62%
Drugs22.49-81.82%
Robbery12.49-98.04%
Other crime11.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 544 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 270 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5441556.22-21.95%
Other theft270677.81-30.23%
Shoplifting113336.413.67%
Anti-social behaviour77140.79-23.76%
Violence and sexual offences7695.94-17.39%
Robbery5194.692.00%
Burglary3263.5445.45%
Vehicle crime2839.87-9.68%
Public order2734.89-28.95%
Criminal damage and arson1333.6485.71%
Drugs1116.20-57.69%
Bicycle theft513.710.00%
Other crime26.23100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 697 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 387 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6971954.93-10.06%
Other theft387868.44-14.76%
Shoplifting109482.194.81%
Anti-social behaviour101135.8132.89%
Violence and sexual offences92125.8417.95%
Robbery50114.6325.00%
Public order3862.30-9.52%
Vehicle crime3147.35-13.89%
Drugs2638.630.00%
Burglary2232.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson727.41-22.22%
Bicycle theft58.72150.00%
Possession of weapons36.23200.00%
Other crime13.74-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 775 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 454 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7752077.0368.48%
Other theft454965.6331.59%
Shoplifting104565.670.97%
Violence and sexual offences78129.58-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour7697.19-20.83%
Public order4294.6916.67%
Robbery4052.3314.29%
Vehicle crime3649.8412.50%
Drugs2644.8573.33%
Burglary2232.404.76%
Criminal damage and arson927.4150.00%
Bicycle theft211.210.00%
Other crime22.490.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 460 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 345 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4601564.9469.12%
Other theft345573.1515.00%
Shoplifting103429.8635.53%
Violence and sexual offences102128.3354.55%
Anti-social behaviour96127.0960.00%
Public order36119.6163.64%
Robbery3544.8534.62%
Vehicle crime3243.6139.13%
Burglary2139.8790.91%
Drugs1526.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft27.48-87.50%
Other crime22.490.00%
Possession of weapons12.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 300 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 272 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3001121.3728.21%
Theft from the person272373.7943.16%
Shoplifting76338.90-26.21%
Violence and sexual offences6694.696.45%
Anti-social behaviour6082.23-9.09%
Robbery2674.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime2332.40-17.86%
Public order2228.660.00%
Bicycle theft1627.4160.00%
Drugs1519.94-48.28%
Burglary1118.69-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson913.7128.57%
Possession of weapons211.21100.00%
Other crime22.49-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 234 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 190 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2341014.22-27.55%
Theft from the person190291.56-39.30%
Shoplifting103236.7319.77%
Anti-social behaviour66128.33-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences6282.23-3.12%
Robbery3977.2550.00%
Drugs2948.59262.50%
Vehicle crime2836.1327.27%
Public order2234.89-24.14%
Burglary1927.41-5.00%
Bicycle theft1023.67-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson712.46-30.00%
Other crime48.7233.33%
Possession of weapons14.98-66.67%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 323 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 313 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3231247.220.00%
Theft from the person313402.450.00%
Shoplifting86389.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour78107.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences6497.190.00%
Public order2979.740.00%
Robbery2636.130.00%
Vehicle crime2232.400.00%
Burglary2027.410.00%
Bicycle theft1624.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.940.00%
Drugs812.460.00%
Possession of weapons39.970.00%
Other crime33.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 202411
December 202326
November 202326
October 202315
September 202315
August 202329
July 20238

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 2548 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 231.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 454 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024218
March 20249
January 2024270
December 2023387
November 2023454
October 2023345
September 2023300
August 2023234
July 2023323

A total of 260 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202433
March 20244
January 202427
December 202338
November 202342
October 202336
September 202322
August 202322
July 202329

A total of 309 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 202436
March 20241
January 202451
December 202350
November 202340
October 202335
September 202326
August 202339
July 202326

A total of 3980 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 361.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 775 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024629
March 202453
January 2024544
December 2023697
November 2023775
October 2023460
September 2023272
August 2023190
July 2023313

A total of 628 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202467
March 20247
January 202476
December 202392
November 202378
October 2023102
September 202366
August 202362
July 202364

A total of 821 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 91.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 2024126
January 2024113
December 2023109
November 2023104
October 2023103
September 202376
August 2023103
July 202386

A total of 636 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202482
January 202477
December 2023101
November 202376
October 202396
September 202360
August 202366
July 202378

A total of 243 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202443
January 202428
December 202331
November 202336
October 202332
September 202323
August 202328
July 202322

A total of 171 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202424
January 202432
December 202322
November 202322
October 202321
September 202311
August 202319
July 202320

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 202316
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20239
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 0JD 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. Bond Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Princes Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1