W1G 6EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6EH

W1G 6EH, Westminster has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6EH 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 6EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6EH, encompassing approximately 1732 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

W1G 6EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

W1G 6EH 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person36.93-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-50.00%
Other theft21.73-60.00%
Public order21.15-81.82%
Robbery11.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1118.47-26.67%
Theft from the person76.35-92.05%
Violence and sexual offences64.04-70.00%
Other theft53.46-88.64%
Robbery32.89-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person88161.04633.33%
Other theft4450.791366.67%
Anti-social behaviour3425.400.00%
Shoplifting3319.621000.00%
Violence and sexual offences2019.05233.33%
Public order1511.54400.00%
Burglary148.660.00%
Vehicle crime148.080.00%
Robbery98.080.00%
Drugs45.190.00%
Bicycle theft32.310.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1216.16-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences66.93-81.82%
Other theft33.46-93.33%
Public order31.73-81.25%
Shoplifting31.73-90.91%
Other crime11.73-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45139.11-47.06%
Theft from the person4225.97-10.64%
Shoplifting3324.2443.48%
Violence and sexual offences3319.0513.79%
Anti-social behaviour2519.05-28.57%
Public order1614.43-11.11%
Robbery119.2437.50%
Vehicle crime96.35-60.87%
Burglary95.19-35.71%
Bicycle theft85.19166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.62-50.00%
Drugs42.310.00%
Other crime22.31100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85169.70-28.57%
Theft from the person4749.06-21.67%
Anti-social behaviour3527.13-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences2920.20-34.09%
Vehicle crime2316.740.00%
Shoplifting2313.28-36.11%
Public order1813.28-5.26%
Burglary1410.39-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson88.08100.00%
Robbery84.62-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.62-40.00%
Other crime11.730.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119220.4933.71%
Theft from the person6068.6993.55%
Violence and sexual offences4434.6351.72%
Anti-social behaviour4025.40-11.11%
Shoplifting3623.0938.46%
Vehicle crime2320.7815.00%
Public order1913.28-17.39%
Burglary1710.9770.00%
Robbery109.810.00%
Bicycle theft55.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89-20.00%
Drugs32.3150.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft89170.8525.35%
Anti-social behaviour4551.3715.38%
Theft from the person3125.97-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences2917.8916.00%
Shoplifting2616.74-18.75%
Public order2315.0191.67%
Vehicle crime2013.2833.33%
Burglary1011.5411.11%
Robbery105.770.00%
Bicycle theft55.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-58.33%
Drugs22.89-71.43%
Other crime11.150.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft71161.6229.09%
Theft from the person3940.9839.29%
Anti-social behaviour3922.51116.67%
Shoplifting3222.51-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.47-30.56%
Vehicle crime1514.43-11.76%
Public order128.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.9371.43%
Robbery106.9311.11%
Bicycle theft95.77125.00%
Burglary95.190.00%
Drugs75.19250.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55145.46-21.43%
Shoplifting5031.7538.89%
Violence and sexual offences3628.860.00%
Theft from the person2820.78-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour1816.16-30.77%
Vehicle crime1710.39-19.05%
Public order159.8136.36%
Burglary98.660.00%
Robbery95.1980.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.19-30.00%
Bicycle theft44.04-33.33%
Drugs22.31100.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70155.270.00%
Theft from the person3840.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3621.930.00%
Shoplifting3620.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour2620.780.00%
Vehicle crime2115.010.00%
Public order1112.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.350.00%
Burglary95.770.00%
Bicycle theft65.190.00%
Robbery53.460.00%
Drugs12.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 588 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202444
March 20243
January 202445
December 202385
November 2023119
October 202389
September 202371
August 202355
July 202370

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202415
March 20243
January 202416
December 202318
November 202319
October 202323
September 202312
August 202315
July 202311

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.30 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202433
March 20243
January 202433
December 202323
November 202336
October 202326
September 202332
August 202350
July 202336

A total of 395 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202488
March 202412
January 202442
December 202347
November 202360
October 202331
September 202339
August 202328
July 202338

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20246
April 202420
March 20246
January 202433
December 202329
November 202344
October 202329
September 202325
August 202336
July 202336

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 202317
October 202310
September 20239
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202425
December 202335
November 202340
October 202345
September 202339
August 202318
July 202326

A total of 142 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 20249
December 202323
November 202323
October 202320
September 202315
August 202317
July 202321

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1