W1G 6NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6NH

W1G 6NH, Westminster has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 114.84 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6NH 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 6NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6NH, encompassing approximately 1811 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 6NH area, explore the W1G 6NH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (52.94% increase)

W1G 6NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Great Portland Street with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11

W1G 6NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person56114.840.00%
Other theft2730.9212.50%
Violence and sexual offences2614.9152.94%
Shoplifting2414.3571.43%
Anti-social behaviour2213.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime1912.1511.76%
Burglary1110.49-38.89%
Robbery106.070.00%
Public order95.520.00%
Possession of weapons14.970.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.55-75.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person56113.735500.00%
Anti-social behaviour3330.920.00%
Other theft2418.220.00%
Burglary1813.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.941600.00%
Vehicle crime179.390.00%
Shoplifting149.390.00%
Robbery107.730.00%
Public order95.520.00%
Bicycle theft44.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Drugs11.660.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.10-81.82%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person81140.7997.56%
Shoplifting3244.7218.52%
Other theft3217.67-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour3117.6714.81%
Violence and sexual offences1917.12-29.63%
Burglary1910.4946.15%
Vehicle crime1710.4954.55%
Public order119.3910.00%
Robbery56.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.76-42.86%
Drugs32.2150.00%
Other crime11.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46125.33-37.84%
Theft from the person4125.402.50%
Violence and sexual offences2722.6428.57%
Anti-social behaviour2714.91-28.95%
Shoplifting2714.91125.00%
Burglary1314.91-7.14%
Vehicle crime117.18-59.26%
Robbery106.07-9.09%
Public order105.52-37.50%
Bicycle theft75.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.86-50.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74147.41-13.95%
Theft from the person4040.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour3822.08-17.39%
Vehicle crime2720.988.00%
Violence and sexual offences2114.91-36.36%
Public order1611.5933.33%
Burglary148.83-22.22%
Shoplifting127.73-36.84%
Robbery116.6383.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.07100.00%
Bicycle theft34.42-50.00%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86161.7714.67%
Anti-social behaviour4647.482.22%
Theft from the person3625.4012.50%
Violence and sexual offences3319.8857.14%
Vehicle crime2518.228.70%
Shoplifting1913.8018.75%
Burglary1810.4980.00%
Public order129.940.00%
Bicycle theft66.6350.00%
Robbery63.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.310.00%
Other crime12.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft75139.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour4541.410.00%
Theft from the person3224.840.00%
Vehicle crime2317.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.700.00%
Shoplifting1611.590.00%
Public order128.830.00%
Burglary106.630.00%
Robbery75.520.00%
Bicycle theft43.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.210.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Drugs21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 343 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 42.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202456
July 20241
April 202481
January 202441
December 202340
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
April 202419
January 202413
December 202314
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 364 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
April 202432
January 202446
December 202374
November 202386
October 202375

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202433
April 202431
January 202427
December 202338
November 202346
October 202345

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
May 20242
April 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
April 202432
January 202427
December 202312
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
April 202417
January 202411
December 202327
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202417
July 20241
April 202419
January 202427
December 202321
November 202333
October 202321

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

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 6NH 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
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A5204
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chandos Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person6
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. B506
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Dean'S Mews
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 16. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Duke'S Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wigmore Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Marylebone Lane
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 22. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 28. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Bentinck Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Jacob'S Well Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1