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

Overview of Crime in W1G 6PS

DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 6PS, Westminster has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6PS 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 6PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6PS, encompassing approximately 1696 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

W1G 6PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 6PS 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 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 order1118.86-26.67%
Theft from the person76.48-92.22%
Violence and sexual offences64.13-75.00%
Other theft53.54-89.13%
Robbery32.95-70.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person90168.60650.00%
Other theft4653.051433.33%
Anti-social behaviour3427.120.00%
Shoplifting3120.04933.33%
Violence and sexual offences2418.27300.00%
Vehicle crime1514.150.00%
Public order158.84400.00%
Burglary148.840.00%
Robbery108.250.00%
Drugs45.890.00%
Bicycle theft32.360.00%

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 person1216.51-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences67.07-79.31%
Other theft33.54-93.62%
Public order31.77-81.25%
Shoplifting31.77-90.91%
Other crime11.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47140.30-50.53%
Theft from the person4227.71-14.29%
Shoplifting3324.7632.00%
Violence and sexual offences2919.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour2417.10-31.43%
Public order1614.15-20.00%
Vehicle crime109.43-54.55%
Robbery105.8925.00%
Burglary85.89-42.86%
Bicycle theft84.72166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.72-44.44%
Drugs42.950.00%
Other crime22.36100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95182.74-22.13%
Theft from the person4956.00-20.97%
Anti-social behaviour3528.89-7.89%
Violence and sexual offences2920.63-34.09%
Shoplifting2517.10-30.56%
Vehicle crime2214.74-4.35%
Public order2012.975.26%
Burglary1411.79-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson98.2580.00%
Robbery85.31-20.00%
Bicycle theft34.72-40.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft122228.1427.08%
Theft from the person6271.9293.75%
Violence and sexual offences4436.5537.50%
Anti-social behaviour3825.94-17.39%
Shoplifting3622.4033.33%
Vehicle crime2321.2227.78%
Public order1913.56-20.83%
Burglary1711.2054.55%
Robbery1010.0225.00%
Bicycle theft55.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.95-16.67%
Drugs32.9550.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96182.1624.68%
Anti-social behaviour4656.5927.78%
Theft from the person3227.12-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences3218.8623.08%
Shoplifting2718.86-15.62%
Public order2415.9284.62%
Vehicle crime1814.1550.00%
Burglary1110.6137.50%
Robbery86.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft64.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.54-45.45%
Drugs23.54-71.43%
Other crime11.180.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77165.6526.23%
Theft from the person4045.3921.21%
Anti-social behaviour3623.58125.00%
Shoplifting3221.22-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences2618.86-33.33%
Public order1315.33-13.33%
Vehicle crime127.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.0783.33%
Robbery106.4811.11%
Bicycle theft95.89125.00%
Burglary85.31-27.27%
Drugs74.72250.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61155.04-22.78%
Shoplifting5035.9638.89%
Violence and sexual offences3929.472.63%
Theft from the person3322.99-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour1619.45-36.00%
Vehicle crime159.43-21.05%
Public order158.847.14%
Burglary118.8410.00%
Robbery96.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft43.54-33.33%
Drugs22.36100.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79167.420.00%
Theft from the person4246.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences3824.760.00%
Shoplifting3622.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2521.220.00%
Vehicle crime1914.740.00%
Public order1411.200.00%
Burglary108.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.890.00%
Bicycle theft65.310.00%
Robbery53.540.00%
Drugs12.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 633 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 202446
March 20243
January 202447
December 202395
November 2023122
October 202396
September 202377
August 202361
July 202379

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202415
March 20243
January 202416
December 202320
November 202319
October 202324
September 202313
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 202310
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 274 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202431
March 20243
January 202433
December 202325
November 202336
October 202327
September 202332
August 202350
July 202336

A total of 412 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202490
March 202412
January 202442
December 202349
November 202362
October 202332
September 202340
August 202333
July 202342

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20246
April 202424
March 20246
January 202429
December 202329
November 202344
October 202332
September 202326
August 202339
July 202338

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202414
January 20248
December 202314
November 202317
October 202311
September 20238
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202424
December 202335
November 202338
October 202346
September 202336
August 202316
July 202325

A total of 134 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202410
December 202322
November 202323
October 202318
September 202312
August 202315
July 202319

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Baker Street (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1