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

Overview of Crime in W1G 6AW

HARLEY STREET, W1G 6AW, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.42 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6AW, encompassing approximately 1756 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Portland Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

HARLEY STREET, W1G 6AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 person33.42-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.710.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

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 person43.98-94.20%
Public order22.28-84.62%
Robbery11.14-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person69129.7881.58%
Anti-social behaviour3539.2845.83%
Shoplifting2919.9220.83%
Other theft2716.51-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences1915.37-29.63%
Public order1310.8162.50%
Vehicle crime127.4071.43%
Burglary116.8322.22%
Robbery76.26-12.50%
Bicycle theft43.98-42.86%
Other crime12.28-50.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38107.012.70%
Other theft2921.63-61.33%
Violence and sexual offences2716.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.37-36.84%
Shoplifting2413.6684.62%
Burglary913.66-35.71%
Robbery85.12-27.27%
Public order84.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime74.55-70.83%
Bicycle theft73.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.98-25.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Drugs21.140.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75144.012.74%
Anti-social behaviour3842.69-26.92%
Theft from the person3721.6323.33%
Vehicle crime2421.0650.00%
Violence and sexual offences1813.66-40.00%
Public order1610.2533.33%
Burglary149.11-12.50%
Shoplifting137.978.33%
Robbery117.4083.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.260.00%
Drugs22.280.00%
Bicycle theft11.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73145.1514.06%
Anti-social behaviour5241.554.00%
Theft from the person3029.60-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences3017.0815.38%
Vehicle crime1617.08-11.11%
Burglary169.1177.78%
Public order129.110.00%
Shoplifting126.83-25.00%
Robbery66.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.42-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.2850.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64140.0318.52%
Anti-social behaviour5036.4351.52%
Theft from the person3528.462.94%
Violence and sexual offences2619.9262.50%
Vehicle crime1814.80100.00%
Shoplifting1610.25-36.00%
Public order129.1150.00%
Burglary96.83125.00%
Robbery65.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.42-72.22%
Drugs22.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-77.78%
Other crime11.140.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54128.075.88%
Theft from the person3430.7461.90%
Anti-social behaviour3319.3526.92%
Shoplifting2518.7831.58%
Criminal damage and arson1814.23260.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.25-30.43%
Robbery109.11100.00%
Vehicle crime95.69-30.77%
Bicycle theft95.1280.00%
Public order85.1260.00%
Drugs54.5566.67%
Burglary42.85-55.56%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51105.30-17.74%
Anti-social behaviour2629.03-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences2314.80-8.00%
Theft from the person2113.095.00%
Shoplifting1911.950.00%
Vehicle crime1310.81-31.58%
Burglary97.400.00%
Bicycle theft55.12-28.57%
Robbery52.85-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.85-54.55%
Public order52.85-37.50%
Drugs32.850.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62124.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour3035.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences2517.080.00%
Theft from the person2014.230.00%
Vehicle crime1911.380.00%
Shoplifting1910.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.810.00%
Burglary96.260.00%
Robbery95.120.00%
Public order85.120.00%
Bicycle theft74.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 291 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202469
January 202438
December 202337
November 202330
October 202335
September 202334
August 202321
July 202320

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202419
January 202427
December 202318
November 202330
October 202326
September 202316
August 202323
July 202325

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202413
January 20248
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312
September 20238
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202424
December 202338
November 202352
October 202350
September 202333
August 202326
July 202330

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 20247
December 202324
November 202316
October 202318
September 20239
August 202313
July 202319

A total of 435 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 54.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
January 202429
December 202375
November 202373
October 202364
September 202354
August 202351
July 202362

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 202316
October 20239
September 20234
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202424
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316
September 202325
August 202319
July 202319

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20239
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 202318
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Great Portland Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1