W1G 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6JU

W1G 6JU, Westminster has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 104.41 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 135 crimes and a crime rate of 67.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1G 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6JU, encompassing approximately 1685 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Theft from the person: (55) incidents (1733.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 18
  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 10

W1G 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft78148.906.85%
Anti-social behaviour4746.2738.24%
Theft from the person2927.88-14.71%
Shoplifting2417.20-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences2014.2425.00%
Vehicle crime1611.8660.00%
Public order109.4942.86%
Robbery95.93-10.00%
Burglary85.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.75-60.00%
Bicycle theft32.37-62.50%
Drugs21.78-66.67%
Other crime11.190.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73143.560.00%
Theft from the person3443.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour3420.170.00%
Shoplifting2720.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences1616.020.00%
Vehicle crime109.490.00%
Robbery105.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.930.00%
Bicycle theft85.930.00%
Burglary74.750.00%
Public order74.150.00%
Drugs64.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202436
January 202425
December 202326
November 202336
October 202347
September 202334

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202415
January 20247
December 202318
November 202317
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 442 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 63.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
April 202438
January 202441
December 202377
November 2023107
October 202378
September 202373

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202431
January 202424
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324
September 202327

A total of 333 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
July 20243
May 20244
April 202482
January 202437
December 202341
November 202348
October 202329
September 202334

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20242
April 202412
January 202425
December 202319
November 202337
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20242
April 202412
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20241
April 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Burglary3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Porter Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Great Portland Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person6
    Robbery1
  • 5. Blandford Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cross Keys Close
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. De Walden Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. York Terrace West
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Marylebone High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Oldbury Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Nottingham Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Sherlock Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Broadstone Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Chiltern Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Paddington Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Garbutt Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 23. Regent'S Park
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Luxborough Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Jacob'S Well Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Beaumont Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Marylebone Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. Marylebone Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1