W1G 6LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6LQ

W1G 6LQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.12 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6LQ 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 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6LQ, encompassing approximately 1782 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 6LQ area, explore the W1G 6LQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the W1G 6LQ area, visit the W1G 6LQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

W1G 6LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.560.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.12-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76130.6985.37%
Anti-social behaviour3342.6322.22%
Shoplifting3118.5119.23%
Other theft2617.39-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences1614.58-40.74%
Vehicle crime158.9766.67%
Burglary148.4140.00%
Public order107.8511.11%
Robbery55.61-37.50%
Bicycle theft42.80-33.33%
Drugs22.240.00%
Other crime11.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41112.7410.81%
Other theft3023.00-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences2716.8358.82%
Anti-social behaviour2715.14-10.00%
Shoplifting2615.14100.00%
Burglary1014.58-23.08%
Vehicle crime95.61-65.38%
Public order95.05-40.00%
Robbery85.05-27.27%
Bicycle theft64.49500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-33.33%
Other crime22.240.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%

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 theft66133.49-15.38%
Theft from the person3737.0215.62%
Anti-social behaviour3020.75-31.82%
Vehicle crime2616.8318.18%
Violence and sexual offences1714.58-46.88%
Public order159.5450.00%
Burglary138.41-18.75%
Shoplifting137.29-13.33%
Robbery117.2983.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.1750.00%
Other crime23.37100.00%
Bicycle theft11.12-83.33%
Drugs10.560.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78149.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour4443.752.33%
Theft from the person3224.686.67%
Violence and sexual offences3217.9545.45%
Vehicle crime2217.9510.00%
Burglary1612.3477.78%
Shoplifting158.97-6.25%
Public order108.41-16.67%
Bicycle theft65.61100.00%
Robbery63.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.370.00%
Other crime12.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65131.2514.04%
Anti-social behaviour4336.4638.71%
Theft from the person3024.12-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences2216.8346.67%
Vehicle crime2012.3417.65%
Shoplifting1611.22-33.33%
Public order128.9750.00%
Burglary96.7380.00%
Robbery65.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-69.23%
Bicycle theft32.24-72.73%
Other crime21.680.00%
Drugs21.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57128.4539.02%
Theft from the person3531.9784.21%
Anti-social behaviour3119.6363.16%
Shoplifting2417.3920.00%
Vehicle crime1713.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.41225.00%
Bicycle theft117.2983.33%
Robbery96.1780.00%
Public order85.05166.67%
Burglary54.49-44.44%
Drugs42.80100.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4192.55-28.07%
Violence and sexual offences2023.00-20.00%
Shoplifting2011.2211.11%
Theft from the person1911.22-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour1910.66-32.14%
Vehicle crime1710.66-26.09%
Burglary99.54-18.18%
Bicycle theft65.050.00%
Robbery53.37-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.80-69.23%
Public order32.24-57.14%
Drugs21.68100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57123.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2831.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences2515.710.00%
Vehicle crime2314.020.00%
Theft from the person2112.900.00%
Shoplifting1811.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.100.00%
Burglary117.290.00%
Robbery96.170.00%
Public order75.050.00%
Bicycle theft63.930.00%
Other crime13.370.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 292 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202476
January 202441
December 202337
November 202332
October 202330
September 202335
August 202319
July 202321

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202416
January 202427
December 202317
November 202332
October 202322
September 202315
August 202320
July 202325

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202410
January 20249
December 202315
November 202310
October 202312
September 20238
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 255 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202427
December 202330
November 202344
October 202343
September 202331
August 202319
July 202328

A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 20249
December 202326
November 202322
October 202320
September 202317
August 202317
July 202323

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202426
December 202313
November 202315
October 202316
September 202324
August 202320
July 202318

A total of 420 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202430
December 202366
November 202378
October 202365
September 202357
August 202341
July 202357

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.88 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 202311

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 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 20236
October 20233
September 202311
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
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 6LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1