DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 7AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 7AH

DEVONSHIRE STREET, W1G 7AH, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.58 per 1,000 population. This W1G 7AH 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 7AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 7AH, encompassing approximately 1678 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 7AH 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 STREET, W1G 7AH 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 person33.58-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.790.00%
Drugs11.190.00%

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 person44.17-94.37%
Public order22.38-84.62%
Robbery11.19-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71126.9191.89%
Anti-social behaviour3242.3014.29%
Shoplifting2619.0713.04%
Other theft2515.49-19.35%
Violence and sexual offences1914.90-26.92%
Public order1311.3262.50%
Burglary107.7542.86%
Vehicle crime75.9616.67%
Robbery54.1766.67%
Bicycle theft32.98-50.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person37107.252.78%
Other theft3122.05-51.56%
Anti-social behaviour2818.47-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences2616.6836.84%
Shoplifting2315.4976.92%
Public order813.70-46.67%
Burglary74.77-41.67%
Vehicle crime64.17-62.50%
Bicycle theft63.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.580.00%
Robbery31.79-72.73%
Drugs21.790.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64135.850.00%
Theft from the person3638.1328.57%
Anti-social behaviour3521.45-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences1920.85-24.00%
Vehicle crime1611.3214.29%
Public order159.5350.00%
Shoplifting138.948.33%
Burglary127.75-20.00%
Robbery117.1583.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.79-50.00%
Drugs21.190.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64138.8312.28%
Anti-social behaviour5038.132.04%
Theft from the person2829.79-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2516.68-19.35%
Burglary1514.9066.67%
Vehicle crime148.9416.67%
Shoplifting128.3433.33%
Public order107.15-16.67%
Robbery65.96-14.29%
Bicycle theft43.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.380.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57137.0416.33%
Anti-social behaviour4933.9648.48%
Theft from the person3629.2016.13%
Violence and sexual offences3121.4563.16%
Vehicle crime1218.4771.43%
Public order127.15100.00%
Burglary97.1550.00%
Shoplifting95.36-50.00%
Robbery75.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.98-88.89%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-80.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49123.932.08%
Anti-social behaviour3329.2037.50%
Theft from the person3119.6640.91%
Violence and sexual offences1918.47-20.83%
Shoplifting1811.325.88%
Criminal damage and arson1510.73150.00%
Robbery108.9466.67%
Bicycle theft95.9680.00%
Vehicle crime75.36-22.22%
Public order64.1720.00%
Burglary63.580.00%
Drugs53.5866.67%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48104.87-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour2428.60-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences2414.30-4.00%
Theft from the person2214.3015.79%
Shoplifting1713.1113.33%
Vehicle crime910.13-40.00%
Burglary65.36-33.33%
Robbery63.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.58-53.85%
Bicycle theft53.58-16.67%
Public order52.98-37.50%
Drugs32.980.00%
Other crime11.790.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57120.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour2933.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences2517.280.00%
Theft from the person1914.900.00%
Vehicle crime1511.320.00%
Shoplifting158.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.940.00%
Burglary97.750.00%
Public order85.360.00%
Robbery74.770.00%
Bicycle theft64.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20231
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 287 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.70 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 202336
November 202328
October 202336
September 202331
August 202322
July 202319

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202419
January 202426
December 202319
November 202325
October 202331
September 202319
August 202324
July 202325

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202413
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 202312
September 20236
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 202315
October 20239
September 20236
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202423
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 202318
August 202317
July 202315

A total of 395 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 49.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202431
December 202364
November 202364
October 202357
September 202349
August 202348
July 202357

A total of 280 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202428
December 202335
November 202350
October 202349
September 202333
August 202324
July 202329

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20246
December 202316
November 202314
October 202312
September 20237
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 202315
August 20236
July 202313

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 7AH 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