DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, W1G 7BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 7BA

DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, W1G 7BA, 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 7BA 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 7BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 7BA, encompassing approximately 1781 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 7BA 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 CLOSE, W1G 7BA 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 person43.93-94.44%
Public order22.25-85.71%
Robbery11.12-85.71%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72132.4867.44%
Anti-social behaviour3840.4226.67%
Other theft3021.33-6.25%
Shoplifting2916.8420.83%
Violence and sexual offences2116.28-32.26%
Public order1411.7955.56%
Burglary117.8610.00%
Vehicle crime96.1728.57%
Robbery75.0516.67%
Bicycle theft33.93-57.14%
Other crime11.68-50.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43115.084.88%
Other theft3224.14-58.44%
Violence and sexual offences3117.9629.17%
Anti-social behaviour3017.40-30.23%
Shoplifting2416.8484.62%
Burglary1013.47-44.44%
Public order95.61-47.06%
Vehicle crime75.05-69.57%
Bicycle theft73.93250.00%
Robbery63.93-45.45%
Other crime23.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Drugs21.120.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77153.81-3.75%
Anti-social behaviour4343.22-27.12%
Theft from the person4124.1428.12%
Violence and sexual offences2423.02-22.58%
Vehicle crime2313.4735.29%
Burglary1812.915.88%
Public order1710.1030.77%
Shoplifting139.548.33%
Robbery117.30120.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.17-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.68-50.00%
Drugs21.120.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft80154.3717.65%
Anti-social behaviour5944.9115.69%
Theft from the person3233.12-17.95%
Violence and sexual offences3117.963.33%
Vehicle crime1717.4021.43%
Burglary179.5454.55%
Public order139.548.33%
Shoplifting127.30-25.00%
Robbery56.74-28.57%
Bicycle theft42.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.250.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68144.2711.48%
Anti-social behaviour5138.1750.00%
Theft from the person3928.635.41%
Violence and sexual offences3021.8957.89%
Shoplifting1616.84-36.00%
Vehicle crime148.9855.56%
Public order127.8650.00%
Burglary116.74120.00%
Robbery76.17-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.93-72.22%
Bicycle theft22.81-83.33%
Drugs11.12-80.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61136.9712.96%
Theft from the person3734.2485.00%
Anti-social behaviour3420.770.00%
Shoplifting2519.0931.58%
Violence and sexual offences1914.03-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson1810.67125.00%
Bicycle theft1210.10140.00%
Robbery116.7483.33%
Vehicle crime96.17-18.18%
Public order85.0560.00%
Burglary54.49-58.33%
Drugs52.8166.67%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54113.39-16.92%
Anti-social behaviour3430.31-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences2419.09-22.58%
Theft from the person2013.47-9.09%
Shoplifting1911.230.00%
Burglary1210.6720.00%
Vehicle crime116.74-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.17-50.00%
Robbery64.49-45.45%
Bicycle theft53.37-28.57%
Public order52.81-37.50%
Drugs32.810.00%
Other crime11.680.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65136.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour3636.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences3120.210.00%
Theft from the person2217.400.00%
Vehicle crime1912.350.00%
Shoplifting1910.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.670.00%
Robbery118.980.00%
Burglary106.170.00%
Public order85.610.00%
Bicycle theft74.490.00%

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 313 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202472
January 202443
December 202341
November 202332
October 202339
September 202337
August 202320
July 202322

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202421
January 202431
December 202324
November 202331
October 202330
September 202319
August 202324
July 202331

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202414
January 20249
December 202317
November 202313
October 202312
September 20238
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 325 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202438
January 202430
December 202343
November 202359
October 202351
September 202334
August 202334
July 202336

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20247
December 202323
November 202317
October 202314
September 20239
August 202311
July 202319

A total of 467 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 58.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202432
December 202377
November 202380
October 202368
September 202361
August 202354
July 202365

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202410
December 202318
November 202317
October 202311
September 20235
August 202312
July 202310

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 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 202312
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 202318
August 20238
July 202316

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 7BA 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