DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6JG

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JG, Westminster has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 115.04 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6JG 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 6JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6JG, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (-12.96% decrease)
  • Other theft: (36) incidents (24.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

W1G 6JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 27
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • Hospital with total crimes: 21

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person47115.04-12.96%
Other theft3629.8724.14%
Anti-social behaviour2422.88-14.29%
Shoplifting1815.25100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1811.4412.50%
Public order911.4428.57%
Vehicle crime85.720.00%
Burglary85.08-38.46%
Robbery65.08-25.00%
Drugs23.81100.00%
Bicycle theft21.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person54109.32980.00%
Other theft2934.321350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2818.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences1617.80300.00%
Burglary1310.170.00%
Shoplifting98.26800.00%
Robbery85.72700.00%
Public order75.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.450.00%
Bicycle theft31.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.910.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person510.17-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences43.18-33.33%
Other theft22.54-60.00%
Public order21.27-81.82%
Robbery11.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1123.52-31.25%
Theft from the person116.99-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences66.99-66.67%
Other theft53.81-85.29%
Robbery43.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person88162.70633.33%
Anti-social behaviour3555.930.00%
Other theft3422.241033.33%
Shoplifting3221.61966.67%
Violence and sexual offences1820.34200.00%
Public order1611.44433.33%
Burglary1010.170.00%
Robbery86.360.00%
Vehicle crime85.080.00%
Drugs45.080.00%
Bicycle theft22.540.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

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 person1217.80-70.73%
Violence and sexual offences67.63-76.00%
Other theft33.81-93.02%
Public order31.91-75.00%
Shoplifting31.91-90.32%
Other crime11.910.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43132.20-36.76%
Theft from the person4127.33-10.87%
Shoplifting3126.0634.78%
Violence and sexual offences2519.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.890.00%
Public order1215.25-25.00%
Robbery87.630.00%
Burglary65.080.00%
Vehicle crime53.81-61.54%
Bicycle theft53.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.18-20.00%
Drugs42.54300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68151.90-32.00%
Theft from the person4643.22-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences2529.24-39.02%
Anti-social behaviour2415.89-35.14%
Shoplifting2315.25-28.12%
Public order1614.620.00%
Vehicle crime1310.17-7.14%
Robbery88.260.00%
Burglary65.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8125.00%
Bicycle theft33.180.00%
Other crime11.910.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft100204.0244.93%
Theft from the person5463.5658.82%
Violence and sexual offences4134.3241.38%
Anti-social behaviour3726.06-27.45%
Shoplifting3223.5223.08%
Public order1620.34-27.27%
Vehicle crime1410.1755.56%
Robbery88.900.00%
Burglary85.0814.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.08-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.540.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69169.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour5143.850.00%
Theft from the person3432.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences2921.610.00%
Shoplifting2618.430.00%
Public order2216.520.00%
Vehicle crime913.980.00%
Robbery85.720.00%
Burglary75.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.450.00%
Bicycle theft33.180.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
April 202435
January 202424
December 202324
November 202337
October 202351

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 389 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202429
July 20242
May 20245
April 202434
March 20243
January 202443
December 202368
November 2023100
October 202369

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
May 202411
April 202416
March 20243
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 20241
April 202432
March 20243
January 202431
December 202323
November 202332
October 202326

A total of 392 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202454
July 20245
May 202411
April 202488
March 202412
January 202441
December 202346
November 202354
October 202334

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20248
January 20245
December 202313
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 20244
May 20246
April 202418
March 20246
January 202425
December 202325
November 202341
October 202329

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
May 20244
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 3 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
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total27
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total21
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
  • 8. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 16. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Paddington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Moxon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Ashland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Marylebone High Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Osnaburgh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Luxborough Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nottingham Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. York Terrace West
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Aybrook Street
    Total1
    Other theft1