HARLEY STREET, W1G 6AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6AH

HARLEY STREET, W1G 6AH, Westminster has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 115.41 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6AH 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 6AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6AH, encompassing approximately 1802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (55) incidents (-1.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)

W1G 6AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Great Portland Street with total crimes: 13

HARLEY STREET, W1G 6AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person55115.41-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour3030.5215.38%
Violence and sexual offences2816.6540.00%
Other theft2415.5420.00%
Shoplifting2113.32133.33%
Vehicle crime1511.6587.50%
Burglary128.32-25.00%
Public order106.6666.67%
Robbery75.55-12.50%
Other crime23.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-75.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5697.661766.67%
Anti-social behaviour2631.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences2014.43900.00%
Other theft2011.100.00%
Burglary1611.100.00%
Shoplifting98.880.00%
Vehicle crime84.990.00%
Robbery84.440.00%
Public order64.440.00%
Bicycle theft43.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.220.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33.33-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.660.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.88-94.74%
Public order22.22-84.62%
Robbery11.11-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76134.8380.95%
Anti-social behaviour3542.1734.62%
Shoplifting3119.4229.17%
Other theft2817.20-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences2215.54-21.43%
Vehicle crime1412.2140.00%
Public order137.7744.44%
Burglary117.210.00%
Robbery76.10-12.50%
Bicycle theft43.88-42.86%
Other crime12.22-50.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person42113.197.69%
Other theft3123.30-60.76%
Violence and sexual offences2817.2040.00%
Anti-social behaviour2615.54-33.33%
Shoplifting2414.4384.62%
Burglary1113.32-26.67%
Vehicle crime106.10-64.29%
Public order95.55-50.00%
Robbery84.99-27.27%
Bicycle theft74.44600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.88-33.33%
Other crime22.22100.00%
Drugs21.110.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79150.922.60%
Theft from the person3943.8325.81%
Anti-social behaviour3921.64-23.53%
Vehicle crime2821.6440.00%
Violence and sexual offences2015.54-33.33%
Public order1811.1038.46%
Burglary159.99-6.25%
Shoplifting138.320.00%
Robbery117.2183.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.1050.00%
Drugs23.330.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-80.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77148.1510.00%
Anti-social behaviour5142.7213.33%
Theft from the person3128.30-16.22%
Violence and sexual offences3017.207.14%
Vehicle crime2016.650.00%
Burglary1611.1077.78%
Shoplifting138.88-18.75%
Public order137.218.33%
Robbery67.21-14.29%
Bicycle theft53.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.220.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70141.4916.67%
Anti-social behaviour4538.8432.35%
Theft from the person3724.972.78%
Violence and sexual offences2820.5347.37%
Vehicle crime2015.5466.67%
Shoplifting1611.10-36.00%
Public order128.8833.33%
Burglary96.6680.00%
Robbery74.99-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.88-72.22%
Other crime22.770.00%
Drugs21.11-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.11-77.78%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60134.830.00%
Theft from the person3633.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour3419.980.00%
Shoplifting2518.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences1913.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.540.00%
Vehicle crime129.990.00%
Robbery116.660.00%
Public order96.100.00%
Bicycle theft94.990.00%
Burglary54.990.00%
Drugs52.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 389 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
April 202428
January 202431
December 202379
November 202377
October 202370
September 202360

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202414
January 202410
December 202328
November 202320
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 379 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202456
July 20243
May 20244
April 202476
January 202442
December 202339
November 202331
October 202337
September 202336

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
April 202411
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202426
April 202435
January 202426
December 202339
November 202351
October 202345
September 202334

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
May 20242
April 202413
January 20249
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 20242
April 202422
January 202428
December 202320
November 202330
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
April 202431
January 202424
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 202318

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 6AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
  • 11. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Gildea Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. A5204
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Langham Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clipstone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 27. Warren Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 29. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Bentinck Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2