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

Overview of Crime in W1G 6JW

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JW, Westminster has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6JW 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 6JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6JW, encompassing approximately 1643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

W1G 6JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Great Portland Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 person59.74-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences43.04-33.33%
Other theft22.43-60.00%
Public order21.22-81.82%
Robbery11.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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 order1122.52-31.25%
Theft from the person116.69-88.30%
Violence and sexual offences66.69-68.42%
Other theft53.65-87.18%
Robbery43.04-55.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person94168.57683.33%
Other theft3957.211200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3623.730.00%
Shoplifting3221.91966.67%
Violence and sexual offences1919.47216.67%
Public order1611.56433.33%
Vehicle crime139.740.00%
Burglary117.910.00%
Robbery96.690.00%
Drugs45.480.00%
Bicycle theft32.430.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

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 person1217.04-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences67.30-77.78%
Other theft33.65-93.18%
Public order31.83-78.57%
Shoplifting31.83-90.32%
Other crime11.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44136.93-40.54%
Theft from the person4426.78-10.20%
Shoplifting3126.7834.78%
Violence and sexual offences2718.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour2516.43-3.85%
Public order1415.21-17.65%
Robbery108.5211.11%
Burglary86.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime74.87-56.25%
Bicycle theft64.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.65-20.00%
Drugs42.43300.00%
Other crime12.430.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74158.84-29.52%
Theft from the person4945.03-10.91%
Violence and sexual offences2729.82-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour2616.43-27.78%
Shoplifting2315.82-30.30%
Public order1714.000.00%
Vehicle crime1610.35-5.88%
Burglary109.74-9.09%
Robbery96.0912.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.4825.00%
Bicycle theft33.04-25.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft105206.3036.36%
Theft from the person5563.9057.14%
Violence and sexual offences4533.4755.17%
Anti-social behaviour3627.39-20.00%
Shoplifting3321.9126.92%
Public order1720.08-26.09%
Vehicle crime1710.3521.43%
Burglary1110.3557.14%
Robbery86.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.87-20.00%
Bicycle theft42.430.00%
Drugs22.430.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77169.188.45%
Anti-social behaviour4546.8636.36%
Theft from the person3527.39-2.78%
Violence and sexual offences2921.3031.82%
Shoplifting2617.65-18.75%
Public order2315.8291.67%
Vehicle crime1414.0055.56%
Robbery108.520.00%
Burglary76.0916.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.26-58.33%
Bicycle theft43.04-33.33%
Drugs22.43-66.67%
Other crime11.220.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft71155.1826.79%
Theft from the person3643.2124.14%
Anti-social behaviour3321.91120.00%
Shoplifting3220.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences2219.47-37.14%
Public order1213.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson127.30200.00%
Robbery107.3011.11%
Vehicle crime96.09-30.77%
Burglary65.4820.00%
Drugs63.65100.00%
Bicycle theft63.6520.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56144.23-27.27%
Shoplifting4834.0845.45%
Violence and sexual offences3529.21-5.41%
Theft from the person2921.30-23.68%
Anti-social behaviour1517.65-40.00%
Public order149.1316.67%
Vehicle crime138.520.00%
Robbery97.9150.00%
Burglary55.48-44.44%
Bicycle theft53.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.04-55.56%
Drugs32.43200.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77161.880.00%
Theft from the person3846.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences3723.130.00%
Shoplifting3322.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour2520.080.00%
Vehicle crime1315.210.00%
Public order127.910.00%
Burglary97.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.480.00%
Robbery65.480.00%
Bicycle theft63.650.00%
Drugs13.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 553 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202439
March 20243
January 202444
December 202374
November 2023105
October 202377
September 202371
August 202356
July 202377

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202416
March 20243
January 202414
December 202317
November 202317
October 202323
September 202312
August 202314
July 202312

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 202310
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 262 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202432
March 20243
January 202431
December 202323
November 202333
October 202326
September 202332
August 202348
July 202333

A total of 408 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 202411
April 202494
March 202412
January 202444
December 202349
November 202355
October 202335
September 202336
August 202329
July 202338

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20246
April 202419
March 20246
January 202427
December 202327
November 202345
October 202329
September 202322
August 202335
July 202337

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202436
January 202425
December 202326
November 202336
October 202345
September 202333
August 202315
July 202325

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237
September 20236
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20247
December 202316
November 202317
October 202314
September 20239
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312
August 20234
July 20239

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 6JW 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. Great Portland Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1