W1G 6JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6JT

W1G 6JT, Westminster has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 120.43 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6JT 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 6JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6JT, encompassing approximately 1685 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (-7.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)

W1G 6JT 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: 22

W1G 6JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51120.43-7.27%
Other theft3830.2535.71%
Anti-social behaviour2622.54-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences2515.4256.25%
Shoplifting1814.83125.00%
Vehicle crime1210.68500.00%
Burglary97.12-35.71%
Public order95.3428.57%
Robbery85.3414.29%
Drugs24.75100.00%
Bicycle theft21.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In August 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 person55104.411733.33%
Anti-social behaviour3032.630.00%
Other theft2817.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences1616.61700.00%
Burglary149.490.00%
Shoplifting88.310.00%
Public order74.750.00%
Robbery74.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.150.00%
Bicycle theft42.370.00%
Vehicle crime22.370.00%
Drugs11.190.00%

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 person33.56-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.780.00%
Drugs11.190.00%

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 person44.15-95.12%
Public order22.37-83.33%
Robbery11.19-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82151.27121.62%
Other theft3848.65-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour3622.5444.00%
Shoplifting3121.3629.17%
Vehicle crime1518.39114.29%
Burglary138.9062.50%
Public order127.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.12-52.00%
Robbery87.120.00%
Drugs44.75100.00%
Bicycle theft32.37-50.00%
Other crime11.780.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41115.09-46.75%
Theft from the person3724.32-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences2521.9531.58%
Anti-social behaviour2514.83-3.85%
Shoplifting2414.8341.18%
Public order814.24-27.27%
Robbery84.750.00%
Burglary84.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime74.75-61.11%
Bicycle theft64.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.56-66.67%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77141.19-28.04%
Theft from the person4145.68-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour2624.32-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences1915.42-48.65%
Vehicle crime1811.275.88%
Shoplifting1710.68-19.05%
Public order1110.080.00%
Burglary106.53-33.33%
Robbery85.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.75100.00%
Bicycle theft33.56-25.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107182.7237.18%
Theft from the person4863.4865.52%
Violence and sexual offences3728.4885.00%
Anti-social behaviour3621.95-23.40%
Shoplifting2121.36-12.50%
Vehicle crime1712.466.25%
Burglary1510.0887.50%
Public order118.9010.00%
Robbery66.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft43.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-25.00%
Drugs11.78-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78148.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour4746.270.00%
Theft from the person2927.880.00%
Shoplifting2417.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2014.240.00%
Vehicle crime1611.860.00%
Public order109.490.00%
Robbery95.930.00%
Burglary85.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.750.00%
Bicycle theft32.370.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 407 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 58.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
April 202438
January 202441
December 202377
November 2023107
October 202378

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 202415
January 20247
December 202318
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202430
April 202436
January 202425
December 202326
November 202336
October 202347

A total of 350 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202455
July 20243
May 20244
April 202482
January 202437
December 202341
November 202348
October 202329

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
April 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 20242
April 202412
January 202425
December 202319
November 202337
October 202320

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
May 20242
April 202412
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202431
January 202424
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 6JT 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
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
  • 9. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 12. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bentinck Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Jacob'S Well Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Paddington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Moxon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Ashland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Marylebone High Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1