UPPER WIMPOLE STREET, W1G 6LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6LL

UPPER WIMPOLE STREET, W1G 6LL, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6LL 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 6LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6LL, encompassing approximately 1760 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6LL Crime Hotspots

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

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

UPPER WIMPOLE STREET, W1G 6LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 person33.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.700.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

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 person43.98-94.37%
Public order22.27-81.82%
Robbery11.14-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71128.3486.84%
Anti-social behaviour3340.3232.00%
Shoplifting2918.7420.83%
Other theft2616.47-10.34%
Vehicle crime1514.7787.50%
Violence and sexual offences148.52-50.00%
Burglary147.9540.00%
Public order117.9522.22%
Robbery56.25-37.50%
Bicycle theft42.84-33.33%
Drugs32.2750.00%
Other crime11.70-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38109.042.70%
Other theft2921.58-56.06%
Violence and sexual offences2816.4764.71%
Anti-social behaviour2515.90-21.88%
Shoplifting2414.2084.62%
Burglary1013.63-23.08%
Public order95.68-43.75%
Robbery85.11-27.27%
Vehicle crime84.54-68.00%
Bicycle theft64.54500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.41-50.00%
Other crime21.70100.00%
Drugs21.140.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66136.30-14.29%
Theft from the person3737.4819.35%
Anti-social behaviour3221.01-28.89%
Vehicle crime2518.1719.05%
Violence and sexual offences1714.20-48.48%
Public order169.6533.33%
Burglary139.09-18.75%
Shoplifting137.38-7.14%
Robbery117.3883.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.2550.00%
Drugs23.410.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-75.00%

In November 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 theft77150.4928.33%
Anti-social behaviour4543.73-4.26%
Violence and sexual offences3325.5657.14%
Theft from the person3118.74-3.12%
Vehicle crime2117.605.00%
Burglary1611.9377.78%
Shoplifting149.09-12.50%
Public order127.950.00%
Robbery66.810.00%
Bicycle theft43.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Other crime12.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60131.7513.21%
Anti-social behaviour4734.0746.88%
Theft from the person3226.69-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences2118.1740.00%
Vehicle crime2011.9317.65%
Shoplifting1611.36-33.33%
Public order129.0950.00%
Burglary96.8180.00%
Robbery65.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.41-69.23%
Drugs22.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-81.82%
Other crime11.140.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53128.3429.27%
Theft from the person3530.1075.00%
Anti-social behaviour3219.8877.78%
Shoplifting2418.1720.00%
Vehicle crime1713.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.52225.00%
Bicycle theft117.38120.00%
Robbery96.25125.00%
Public order85.11100.00%
Burglary54.54-44.44%
Drugs42.8433.33%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4193.70-29.31%
Theft from the person2023.28-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences2011.36-23.08%
Shoplifting2011.3611.11%
Anti-social behaviour1811.36-35.71%
Vehicle crime1710.22-26.09%
Burglary99.65-10.00%
Bicycle theft55.11-16.67%
Public order42.84-50.00%
Robbery42.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27-69.23%
Drugs32.27200.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58126.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour2832.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences2615.900.00%
Vehicle crime2314.770.00%
Theft from the person2213.060.00%
Shoplifting1812.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.220.00%
Burglary107.380.00%
Robbery105.680.00%
Public order85.680.00%
Bicycle theft64.540.00%
Drugs13.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 293 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202471
January 202438
December 202337
November 202331
October 202332
September 202335
August 202320
July 202322

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202414
January 202428
December 202317
November 202333
October 202321
September 202315
August 202320
July 202326

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202411
January 20249
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312
September 20238
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202425
December 202332
November 202345
October 202347
September 202332
August 202318
July 202328

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 20248
December 202325
November 202321
October 202320
September 202317
August 202317
July 202323

A total of 410 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202429
December 202366
November 202377
October 202360
September 202353
August 202341
July 202358

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202316
October 20239
September 20235
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202424
December 202313
November 202314
October 202316
September 202324
August 202320
July 202318

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 202311
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 202313
August 20234
July 202313

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 July 2024

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

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