DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 6PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6PF

DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 6PF, Westminster has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.82 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6PF 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 6PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6PF, encompassing approximately 1697 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (46) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)

W1G 6PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street with total crimes: 27
  • Porter Street with total crimes: 26
  • Hospital with total crimes: 21

DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 6PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person46117.82-14.81%
Other theft3527.1012.90%
Violence and sexual offences2620.6236.84%
Anti-social behaviour2415.32-27.27%
Shoplifting1914.1490.00%
Vehicle crime1411.19180.00%
Burglary108.25-33.33%
Public order95.89-10.00%
Robbery95.3028.57%
Drugs25.30100.00%
Bicycle theft21.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person54114.281700.00%
Anti-social behaviour3331.810.00%
Other theft3119.441450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1918.26533.33%
Burglary1511.190.00%
Public order108.84400.00%
Shoplifting105.89900.00%
Robbery75.89600.00%
Vehicle crime54.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Bicycle theft42.360.00%
Possession of weapons12.360.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37.07-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-50.00%
Other theft21.77-60.00%
Public order21.18-81.82%
Robbery11.18-66.67%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1118.85-26.67%
Theft from the person76.48-92.22%
Violence and sexual offences64.12-72.73%
Other theft53.53-88.10%
Robbery32.95-62.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person90163.77650.00%
Other theft4253.021300.00%
Anti-social behaviour3424.740.00%
Shoplifting3220.03966.67%
Violence and sexual offences2218.85266.67%
Public order1512.96400.00%
Burglary148.840.00%
Vehicle crime148.250.00%
Robbery88.250.00%
Drugs34.710.00%
Bicycle theft31.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1216.49-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences67.07-81.25%
Other theft33.53-93.02%
Public order31.77-81.25%
Shoplifting31.77-90.32%
Other crime11.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44138.44-4.35%
Other theft4325.92-46.91%
Violence and sexual offences3225.3318.52%
Shoplifting3118.8540.91%
Anti-social behaviour2318.26-25.81%
Public order1613.55-5.88%
Robbery119.4337.50%
Vehicle crime96.48-57.14%
Bicycle theft85.30166.67%
Burglary84.71-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson44.71-50.00%
Drugs42.360.00%
Other crime22.36100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft81163.77-30.17%
Theft from the person4647.72-22.03%
Anti-social behaviour3127.10-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences2718.26-38.64%
Shoplifting2215.91-37.14%
Vehicle crime2112.965.00%
Public order1712.37-5.56%
Burglary1310.01-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson87.66100.00%
Robbery84.71-11.11%
Bicycle theft34.71-25.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft116217.370.00%
Theft from the person5968.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences4434.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour3925.920.00%
Shoplifting3522.970.00%
Vehicle crime2020.620.00%
Public order1811.780.00%
Burglary1710.600.00%
Robbery910.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.300.00%
Bicycle theft42.360.00%
Drugs22.360.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
April 202414
January 20248
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 358 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202431
July 20242
May 20245
April 202442
March 20243
January 202443
December 202381
November 2023116

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202414
January 20249
December 202321
November 202320

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202433
April 202434
January 202423
December 202331
November 202339

A total of 361 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202454
July 20243
May 20247
April 202490
March 202412
January 202444
December 202346
November 202359

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
July 20243
May 20246
April 202422
March 20246
January 202432
December 202327
November 202344

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
May 202411
April 202415
March 20243
January 202416
December 202317
November 202318

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20241
April 202432
March 20243
January 202431
December 202322
November 202335

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20243
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 3 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
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street
    Total27
    Other theft11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Porter Street
    Total26
    Other theft9
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total21
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dorset Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Blandford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Broadstone Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kenrick Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person4
  • 12. Manchester Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Devonshire Row Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Thayer Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spanish Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Upper Wimpole Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Portland Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Bridford Mews
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hinde Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Bentinck Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bentinck Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Jacob'S Well Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. David Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Durweston Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kendall Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Chiltern Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Paddington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Garbutt Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Moxon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Ashland Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1