W1G 6LQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 109.94 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6LQ 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 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6LQ, encompassing approximately 1782 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 53 | 109.94 | -3.64% |
| Other theft | 25 | 29.73 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 14.02 | 47.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 14.02 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 13.46 | 144.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 12.34 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 10 | 8.41 | -41.18% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.61 | 28.57% |
| Robbery | 9 | 5.05 | -10.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.56 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 55 | 100.40 | 5400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 30.85 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 20 | 15.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 11.22 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 9.54 | 1600.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 9.54 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 5.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.93 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.12 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 1.12 | -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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 76 | 130.69 | 85.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 42.63 | 22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 18.51 | 19.23% |
| Other theft | 26 | 17.39 | -13.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 14.58 | -40.74% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 8.97 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 14 | 8.41 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 7.85 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 5 | 5.61 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.80 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.12 | -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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 41 | 112.74 | 10.81% |
| Other theft | 30 | 23.00 | -54.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 16.83 | 58.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 15.14 | -10.00% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 15.14 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 14.58 | -23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 5.61 | -65.38% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.05 | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 5.05 | -27.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 4.49 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.37 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.24 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.12 | 100.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 66 | 133.49 | -15.38% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 37.02 | 15.62% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 20.75 | -31.82% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 16.83 | 18.18% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 14.58 | -46.88% |
| Public order | 15 | 9.54 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 8.41 | -18.75% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 7.29 | -13.33% |
| Robbery | 11 | 7.29 | 83.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.17 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.37 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.12 | -83.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 78 | 149.76 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 43.75 | 2.33% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 24.68 | 6.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 17.95 | 45.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 17.95 | 10.00% |
| Burglary | 16 | 12.34 | 77.78% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 8.97 | -6.25% |
| Public order | 10 | 8.41 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 5.61 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.37 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.24 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 65 | 131.25 | 14.04% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 36.46 | 38.71% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 24.12 | -14.29% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 16.83 | 46.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 12.34 | 17.65% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 11.22 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.97 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 6.73 | 80.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 5.05 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.37 | -69.23% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.24 | -72.73% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.68 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.12 | -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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 57 | 128.45 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 31.97 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 19.63 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 17.39 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 13.46 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 9.54 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 8.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 7.29 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 6.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 5.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 4.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.80 | 0.00% |
A total of 360 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 53 |
| August 2024 | 55 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 76 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 30 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 367 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 66 |
| November 2023 | 78 |
| October 2023 | 65 |
| September 2023 | 57 |
A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 44 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
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 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 15 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 12 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 6LQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 23 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |