W1G 0PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 0PD

W1G 0PD, Westminster has recorded a total of 832 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 751.66 per 1,000 population. This W1G 0PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 108.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 0PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 0PD, encompassing approximately 1106 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (326) incidents (81.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (158) incidents (105.19% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (106) incidents (68.25% increase)

W1G 0PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hills Place with total crimes: 92
  • John Prince'S Street with total crimes: 82
  • Dering Street with total crimes: 81

W1G 0PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 326 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 158 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person326751.6681.11%
Other theft158294.52105.19%
Shoplifting106142.7468.25%
Anti-social behaviour7695.7615.15%
Violence and sexual offences5268.66-17.46%
Robbery2746.988.00%
Public order2424.3941.18%
Burglary2121.6810.53%
Vehicle crime1918.9711.76%
Drugs817.1733.33%
Bicycle theft67.2350.00%
Other crime55.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.52-33.33%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person180492.373500.00%
Other theft77162.621825.00%
Anti-social behaviour6669.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences6359.631475.00%
Shoplifting6356.920.00%
Robbery2556.92733.33%
Burglary1922.590.00%
Vehicle crime1717.170.00%
Public order1715.36466.67%
Drugs615.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.420.00%
Bicycle theft45.420.00%
Other crime23.61100.00%

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 person519.880.00%
Other theft44.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.61300.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Robbery32.710.00%
Drugs22.710.00%
Other crime11.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.90-88.89%

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 person4256.92-93.06%
Violence and sexual offences937.94-85.94%
Other theft48.13-97.98%
Public order43.61-87.88%
Robbery23.61-93.33%
Drugs11.81-66.67%
Shoplifting10.90-99.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 605 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 198 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6051066.951041.51%
Other theft198546.582100.00%
Shoplifting113178.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour79102.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences6471.37814.29%
Public order3357.82725.00%
Robbery3029.812900.00%
Vehicle crime2727.100.00%
Burglary2024.390.00%
Bicycle theft518.070.00%
Other crime34.52200.00%
Drugs32.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.71-50.00%

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 person5371.37-89.85%
Other theft947.88-96.44%
Violence and sexual offences78.13-90.54%
Public order46.32-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson23.61-84.62%
Drugs21.81-80.00%
Robbery11.81-97.96%
Other crime10.90-66.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 522 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 253 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5221068.76-20.67%
Other theft253471.59-30.30%
Shoplifting100228.573.09%
Anti-social behaviour7790.34-23.00%
Violence and sexual offences7469.56-9.76%
Robbery4966.850.00%
Burglary3144.2734.78%
Public order2628.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime1923.49-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson1317.17160.00%
Drugs1011.74-61.54%
Bicycle theft69.0350.00%
Other crime35.42200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 658 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 363 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6581332.56-9.99%
Other theft363594.46-16.55%
Anti-social behaviour100327.9533.33%
Shoplifting9790.341.04%
Violence and sexual offences8287.6313.89%
Robbery4974.0832.43%
Public order3944.27-9.30%
Drugs2635.230.00%
Vehicle crime2523.49-13.79%
Burglary2322.594.55%
Criminal damage and arson520.78-44.44%
Bicycle theft44.52100.00%
Possession of weapons33.61200.00%
Other crime12.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 731 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 435 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7311427.4265.38%
Other theft435660.4129.46%
Shoplifting96392.991.05%
Anti-social behaviour7586.735.63%
Violence and sexual offences7267.76-23.40%
Public order4365.0522.86%
Robbery3738.8512.12%
Vehicle crime2933.430.00%
Drugs2626.2073.33%
Burglary2223.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.8850.00%
Other crime28.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 442 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 336 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4421067.8670.00%
Other theft336399.3221.30%
Shoplifting95303.5535.71%
Violence and sexual offences9485.8364.91%
Anti-social behaviour7184.9220.34%
Public order3564.1466.67%
Robbery3331.6243.48%
Vehicle crime2929.8138.10%
Burglary2226.20100.00%
Drugs1519.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.55-45.45%
Other crime25.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.81-87.50%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 277 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 260 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft277763.400.00%
Theft from the person260250.250.00%
Shoplifting70234.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour5963.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences5753.300.00%
Robbery2351.500.00%
Public order2120.780.00%
Vehicle crime2118.970.00%
Bicycle theft1618.970.00%
Drugs1514.450.00%
Burglary1113.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.940.00%
Possession of weapons29.940.00%
Other crime21.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 603 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202466
April 202479
January 202477
December 2023100
November 202375
October 202371
September 202359

A total of 169 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
April 202420
January 202431
December 202323
November 202322
October 202322
September 202311

A total of 2114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 192.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 435 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024158
August 202477
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024198
March 20249
January 2024253
December 2023363
November 2023435
October 2023336
September 2023277

A total of 579 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202463
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202464
March 20247
January 202474
December 202382
November 202372
October 202394
September 202357

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20241
March 20242
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 3824 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 347.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 731 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024326
August 2024180
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024605
March 202453
January 2024522
December 2023658
November 2023731
October 2023442
September 2023260

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 186 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202427
January 202419
December 202325
November 202329
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 202316

A total of 741 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202463
May 20241
April 2024113
January 2024100
December 202397
November 202396
October 202395
September 202370

A total of 114 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 202410
December 202326
November 202326
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 249 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 20243
May 20244
April 202433
March 20244
January 202426
December 202339
November 202343
October 202335
September 202321

A total of 279 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 20243
May 20242
April 202430
March 20241
January 202449
December 202349
November 202337
October 202333
September 202323

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 0PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hills Place
    Total92
    Theft from the person52
    Other theft14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. John Prince'S Street
    Total82
    Theft from the person48
    Other theft15
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Dering Street
    Total81
    Theft from the person49
    Other theft21
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total51
    Theft from the person20
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total50
    Theft from the person21
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total46
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Public order5
    Robbery4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting8
    Theft from the person7
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 11. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 13. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Blenheim Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Portland Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Langham Place
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 21. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Foley Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Ogle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2