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

Overview of Crime in W1G 6JZ

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JZ, Westminster has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 98.46 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6JZ 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 6JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6JZ, encompassing approximately 1716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)

W1G 6JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Great Portland Street with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

DEVONSHIRE PLACE, W1G 6JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4498.46-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2525.634.17%
Violence and sexual offences2314.5664.29%
Shoplifting2113.40133.33%
Other theft1812.23-10.00%
Vehicle crime1410.49180.00%
Burglary78.16-41.67%
Public order74.0840.00%
Robbery64.08-14.29%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-66.67%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5088.551566.67%
Anti-social behaviour2429.130.00%
Other theft2013.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.65600.00%
Burglary128.160.00%
Shoplifting96.990.00%
Robbery75.240.00%
Vehicle crime54.080.00%
Public order52.910.00%
Bicycle theft32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

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 person33.50-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.750.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

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 person44.08-93.65%
Public order22.33-81.82%
Robbery11.17-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person63121.1880.00%
Anti-social behaviour3136.7034.78%
Shoplifting2918.0620.83%
Other theft2716.89-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences1315.73-38.10%
Burglary127.5771.43%
Vehicle crime116.9937.50%
Public order116.4137.50%
Robbery56.410.00%
Bicycle theft42.91-33.33%
Other crime12.330.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person35100.790.00%
Other theft3020.39-57.14%
Shoplifting2417.4884.62%
Anti-social behaviour2313.98-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences2113.4061.54%
Vehicle crime812.23-55.56%
Public order84.66-27.27%
Burglary74.66-41.67%
Bicycle theft64.08500.00%
Robbery53.50-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.91-25.00%
Drugs21.75100.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70125.84-4.11%
Theft from the person3540.7820.69%
Anti-social behaviour2720.39-32.50%
Vehicle crime1815.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences1310.49-51.85%
Shoplifting137.578.33%
Burglary127.57-20.00%
Public order116.9957.14%
Robbery116.4183.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.410.00%
Bicycle theft12.33-75.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73137.4917.74%
Anti-social behaviour4042.53-20.00%
Theft from the person2923.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2716.8968.75%
Vehicle crime1815.735.88%
Burglary1510.4966.67%
Shoplifting128.74-25.00%
Public order76.99-36.36%
Robbery64.080.00%
Bicycle theft43.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33100.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62129.338.77%
Anti-social behaviour5036.1272.41%
Theft from the person2929.13-9.38%
Vehicle crime1716.8988.89%
Shoplifting169.90-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences169.326.67%
Public order119.3257.14%
Burglary96.41125.00%
Robbery65.24-40.00%
Bicycle theft23.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-85.71%
Other crime11.170.00%
Drugs10.58-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57125.260.00%
Theft from the person3233.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour2918.640.00%
Shoplifting2516.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences1514.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.740.00%
Robbery108.160.00%
Vehicle crime95.830.00%
Bicycle theft85.240.00%
Public order74.660.00%
Drugs54.080.00%
Burglary42.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 357 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202427
January 202430
December 202370
November 202373
October 202362
September 202357

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202411
January 20248
December 202318
November 202318
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 202412
January 20247
December 202312
November 202315
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 324 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202450
July 20243
May 20244
April 202463
January 202435
December 202335
November 202329
October 202329
September 202332

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 20242
April 202413
January 202421
December 202313
November 202327
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
April 202431
January 202423
December 202327
November 202340
October 202350
September 202329

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20242
April 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
April 202429
January 202424
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 202314

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Great Portland Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. A4201
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Greenwell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Peto Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bentinck Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Paddington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Moxon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Ashland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Beaumont Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Marylebone High Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Duchess Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Carburton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2