W1G 6HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6HP

W1G 6HP, Westminster has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.34 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6HP 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 6HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6HP, encompassing approximately 1641 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 6HP area, explore the W1G 6HP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (50) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

W1G 6HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person50102.344.17%
Anti-social behaviour2630.464.00%
Other theft2415.840.00%
Shoplifting1814.62157.14%
Violence and sexual offences1810.9628.57%
Public order810.96100.00%
Burglary74.87-46.15%
Robbery64.26-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.650.00%
Bicycle theft23.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4889.551500.00%
Anti-social behaviour2529.240.00%
Other theft2415.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences1414.62600.00%
Burglary138.530.00%
Shoplifting77.920.00%
Robbery74.260.00%
Public order44.260.00%
Bicycle theft22.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

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 person33.65-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.830.00%
Drugs11.220.00%

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 person44.26-93.75%
Public order22.44-81.82%
Robbery11.22-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person64129.1493.94%
Other theft3738.99-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour3522.5434.62%
Shoplifting2621.3230.00%
Public order1115.8457.14%
Violence and sexual offences116.70-52.17%
Burglary86.7014.29%
Vehicle crime84.87100.00%
Robbery64.8750.00%
Drugs33.6550.00%
Bicycle theft21.83-60.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40105.99-44.44%
Theft from the person3324.37-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour2620.10-10.34%
Violence and sexual offences2315.8464.29%
Shoplifting2014.0142.86%
Burglary712.18-22.22%
Public order74.26-36.36%
Bicycle theft54.26400.00%
Robbery43.05-55.56%
Vehicle crime42.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.44-50.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72129.14-22.58%
Theft from the person3443.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour2920.71-25.64%
Vehicle crime1417.67-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences148.53-51.72%
Shoplifting148.5340.00%
Public order118.5357.14%
Burglary96.70-25.00%
Robbery95.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.4833.33%
Bicycle theft12.44-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft93154.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3956.650.00%
Theft from the person3423.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences2920.710.00%
Vehicle crime1517.670.00%
Burglary129.140.00%
Shoplifting107.310.00%
Public order76.090.00%
Robbery64.260.00%
Bicycle theft33.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202426
January 202420
December 202314
November 202310

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
April 202435
January 202426
December 202329
November 202339

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 290 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 48.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
April 202437
January 202440
December 202372
November 202393

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
May 20242
April 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 270 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202448
July 20243
May 20244
April 202464
January 202433
December 202334
November 202334

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20248
January 20244
December 202314
November 202315

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 20242
April 202411
January 202423
December 202314
November 202329

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
  • 9. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 10. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Paddington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Moxon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Ashland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Marylebone High Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bolsover Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Osnaburgh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Luxborough Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nottingham Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. York Terrace West
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1