DEVONSHIRE MEWS SOUTH, W1G 6QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 6QS

DEVONSHIRE MEWS SOUTH, W1G 6QS, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.37 per 1,000 population. This W1G 6QS 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 6QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 6QS, encompassing approximately 1780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 6QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Portland Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

DEVONSHIRE MEWS SOUTH, W1G 6QS 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.680.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.93-94.37%
Public order22.25-83.33%
Robbery11.12-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71129.7491.89%
Anti-social behaviour3539.8834.62%
Shoplifting2919.6620.83%
Other theft2816.29-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences1915.73-32.14%
Vehicle crime1310.6744.44%
Burglary127.309.09%
Public order126.7433.33%
Robbery66.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft43.37-42.86%
Other crime12.25-50.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37110.08-2.63%
Other theft3020.78-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences2816.8555.56%
Anti-social behaviour2615.73-29.73%
Shoplifting2414.6084.62%
Burglary1113.48-21.43%
Vehicle crime96.18-66.67%
Public order95.05-50.00%
Robbery85.05-27.27%
Bicycle theft74.49600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.93-50.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Drugs21.120.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78147.711.30%
Theft from the person3843.8126.67%
Anti-social behaviour3721.34-27.45%
Vehicle crime2720.7842.11%
Public order1815.1638.46%
Violence and sexual offences1810.11-37.93%
Burglary1410.11-12.50%
Shoplifting137.868.33%
Robbery117.3083.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.1850.00%
Drugs23.370.00%
Bicycle theft11.12-80.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77147.7114.93%
Anti-social behaviour5143.2510.87%
Theft from the person3028.64-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences2916.8511.54%
Vehicle crime1916.29-5.00%
Burglary1610.6777.78%
Public order138.998.33%
Shoplifting127.30-25.00%
Robbery66.740.00%
Bicycle theft53.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.250.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft67138.1615.52%
Anti-social behaviour4637.6335.29%
Theft from the person3425.84-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences2619.1044.44%
Vehicle crime2014.6066.67%
Shoplifting1611.23-36.00%
Public order128.9933.33%
Burglary96.7480.00%
Robbery65.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.37-72.22%
Drugs22.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.12-77.78%
Other crime11.120.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58134.2311.54%
Theft from the person3632.5871.43%
Anti-social behaviour3420.2236.00%
Shoplifting2519.1031.58%
Violence and sexual offences1814.04-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson1810.11350.00%
Vehicle crime1210.11-14.29%
Robbery106.74150.00%
Public order95.6280.00%
Bicycle theft95.0550.00%
Burglary55.05-44.44%
Drugs52.8166.67%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52103.90-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour2529.21-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences2314.04-11.54%
Theft from the person2112.92-4.55%
Shoplifting1911.790.00%
Vehicle crime1410.67-39.13%
Burglary97.86-18.18%
Bicycle theft65.05-14.29%
Public order53.37-44.44%
Robbery42.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-63.64%
Drugs32.250.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62129.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour3034.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2616.850.00%
Vehicle crime2314.600.00%
Theft from the person2212.920.00%
Shoplifting1912.360.00%
Burglary1110.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.180.00%
Robbery106.180.00%
Public order95.620.00%
Bicycle theft75.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 296 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202471
January 202437
December 202338
November 202330
October 202334
September 202336
August 202321
July 202322

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202419
January 202428
December 202318
November 202329
October 202326
September 202318
August 202323
July 202326

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202412
January 20249
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202426
December 202337
November 202351
October 202346
September 202334
August 202325
July 202330

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20249
December 202327
November 202319
October 202320
September 202312
August 202314
July 202323

A total of 452 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202428
January 202430
December 202378
November 202377
October 202367
September 202358
August 202352
July 202362

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 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 202316
October 20239
September 20235
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202429
January 202424
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316
September 202325
August 202319
July 202319

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 202318
August 20234
July 202311

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 6QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Great Portland Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1