W1G 0RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 0RN

W1G 0RN, Westminster has recorded a total of 836 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 757.70 per 1,000 population. This W1G 0RN 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 0RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 0RN, encompassing approximately 1103 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (334) incidents (87.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (159) incidents (98.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (103) incidents (77.59% increase)

W1G 0RN 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 0RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 334 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 159 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person334757.7087.64%
Other theft159302.7298.75%
Shoplifting103144.1177.59%
Anti-social behaviour7193.35-1.39%
Violence and sexual offences5464.35-15.62%
Robbery3148.9429.17%
Vehicle crime2428.10-4.00%
Burglary2321.7527.78%
Public order1920.850.00%
Drugs617.22-14.29%
Bicycle theft55.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.53-50.00%
Other crime33.6350.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person178507.553460.00%
Other theft80161.331900.00%
Anti-social behaviour7272.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences6465.261500.00%
Shoplifting5858.010.00%
Vehicle crime2552.570.00%
Robbery2422.66700.00%
Public order1921.75533.33%
Burglary1817.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.310.00%
Drugs77.25250.00%
Bicycle theft56.340.00%
Other crime24.53100.00%

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 person519.940.00%
Other theft44.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.63300.00%
Public order33.630.00%
Robbery32.720.00%
Drugs22.720.00%
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 offences10.91-88.89%

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 person4257.10-93.14%
Violence and sexual offences938.07-85.00%
Other theft48.16-97.95%
Public order43.63-87.10%
Robbery23.63-93.33%
Drugs11.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.91-99.04%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 612 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 195 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6121064.051054.72%
Other theft195554.682066.67%
Shoplifting104176.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour7794.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences6069.79757.14%
Vehicle crime3554.380.00%
Public order3131.72675.00%
Robbery3028.102900.00%
Burglary2227.190.00%
Bicycle theft419.940.00%
Other crime23.63100.00%
Drugs21.810.00%

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 person5371.60-89.98%
Other theft948.04-96.55%
Violence and sexual offences78.16-90.67%
Public order46.34-85.19%
Criminal damage and arson23.63-87.50%
Drugs21.81-83.33%
Robbery11.81-97.83%
Other crime10.91-66.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 529 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 261 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5291084.89-24.43%
Other theft261479.46-30.40%
Shoplifting99236.56-1.98%
Violence and sexual offences7589.73-1.32%
Anti-social behaviour7167.98-19.32%
Robbery4664.35-8.00%
Public order2741.69-32.50%
Burglary2624.47-7.14%
Vehicle crime2523.56-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson1622.66128.57%
Drugs1214.50-47.83%
Bicycle theft710.8840.00%
Other crime36.34200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 700 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 375 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7001385.80-7.89%
Other theft375634.44-14.97%
Shoplifting101339.8813.48%
Anti-social behaviour8891.5417.33%
Violence and sexual offences7679.760.00%
Robbery5068.8831.58%
Public order4045.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime3336.25-5.71%
Burglary2829.917.69%
Drugs2325.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson720.85-36.36%
Bicycle theft56.3466.67%
Possession of weapons24.53100.00%
Other crime11.81-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 760 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 441 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7601475.5370.02%
Other theft441688.8232.43%
Shoplifting89399.709.88%
Violence and sexual offences7680.66-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour7568.885.63%
Public order4867.9823.08%
Robbery3843.505.56%
Vehicle crime3534.442.94%
Burglary2631.720.00%
Drugs2323.5676.92%
Criminal damage and arson1120.85120.00%
Bicycle theft39.970.00%
Other crime22.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 447 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 333 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4471075.830.00%
Other theft333405.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences96301.810.00%
Shoplifting8187.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour7173.410.00%
Public order3964.350.00%
Robbery3635.350.00%
Vehicle crime3432.630.00%
Burglary2630.820.00%
Drugs1323.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.780.00%
Other crime34.530.00%
Bicycle theft32.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3660 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 366.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 760 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024334
August 2024178
July 20245
May 202442
April 2024612
March 202453
January 2024529
December 2023700
November 2023760
October 2023447

A total of 169 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
April 202422
January 202426
December 202328
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 1861 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 186.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 441 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 202480
July 20244
May 20244
April 2024195
March 20249
January 2024261
December 2023375
November 2023441
October 2023333

A total of 636 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 79.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202458
May 20241
April 2024104
January 202499
December 2023101
November 202389
October 202381

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 522 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202464
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202460
March 20247
January 202475
December 202376
November 202376
October 202396

A total of 525 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 75.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 202472
April 202477
January 202471
December 202388
November 202375
October 202371

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 202412
December 202323
November 202323
October 202313

A total of 211 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
April 202435
January 202425
December 202333
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 234 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 20243
May 20244
April 202431
March 20244
January 202427
December 202340
November 202348
October 202339

A total of 261 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
July 20243
May 20242
April 202430
March 20241
January 202446
December 202350
November 202338
October 202336

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
March 20242
January 202416
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 0RN 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
    Other theft15
    Theft from the person15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Argyll Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Princes Street
    Total43
    Theft from the person16
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bond Street
    Total28
    Theft from the person11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
  • 9. Stratford Place
    Total27
    Theft from the person14
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting11
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting8
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Little Marlborough Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Hanover Street
    Total19
    Theft from the person10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Weighhouse Street
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Hospital
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lumley Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cavendish Square
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Bloomfield Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Great Titchfield Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Great Marlborough Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Gray'S Yard
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. South Molton Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
  • 27. Pollen Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 29. Margaret Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6