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

Overview of Crime in W1G 7BD

DEVONSHIRE CLOSE, W1G 7BD, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.34 per 1,000 population. This W1G 7BD 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 7BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 7BD, encompassing approximately 1795 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 7BD 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 7BD 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 person33.34-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.670.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

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 person43.90-94.67%
Public order22.23-85.71%
Robbery11.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75132.5687.50%
Anti-social behaviour3741.7723.33%
Other theft3220.610.00%
Shoplifting2917.8220.83%
Violence and sexual offences2016.15-33.33%
Public order1411.1455.56%
Burglary107.80-16.67%
Robbery85.5733.33%
Vehicle crime84.4614.29%
Bicycle theft34.46-57.14%
Other crime11.67-50.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40113.62-2.44%
Other theft3222.28-59.49%
Anti-social behaviour3017.82-30.23%
Violence and sexual offences3016.7130.43%
Shoplifting2416.7184.62%
Burglary1213.37-40.00%
Public order96.68-43.75%
Vehicle crime75.01-69.57%
Bicycle theft73.90133.33%
Robbery63.90-45.45%
Drugs33.3450.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79154.28-5.95%
Anti-social behaviour4344.00-23.21%
Theft from the person4123.9551.85%
Violence and sexual offences2322.84-25.81%
Vehicle crime2312.8135.29%
Burglary2012.8125.00%
Public order1611.1423.08%
Shoplifting138.918.33%
Robbery117.24175.00%
Bicycle theft36.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-25.00%
Drugs21.670.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84149.8223.53%
Anti-social behaviour5646.7812.00%
Violence and sexual offences3131.1910.71%
Theft from the person2717.27-30.77%
Vehicle crime1715.0421.43%
Burglary169.4760.00%
Public order138.918.33%
Shoplifting127.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft46.68100.00%
Robbery42.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.230.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68140.914.62%
Anti-social behaviour5037.8756.25%
Theft from the person3927.8511.43%
Violence and sexual offences2821.7216.67%
Shoplifting1615.59-36.00%
Vehicle crime148.9155.56%
Public order127.8071.43%
Burglary106.68100.00%
Robbery75.57-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.90-72.22%
Bicycle theft22.78-83.33%
Drugs11.11-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65137.578.33%
Theft from the person3536.2045.83%
Anti-social behaviour3219.49-5.88%
Shoplifting2517.8231.58%
Violence and sexual offences2413.92-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson1813.37125.00%
Bicycle theft1210.03140.00%
Robbery116.6883.33%
Vehicle crime96.13-18.18%
Public order75.0116.67%
Burglary53.90-58.33%
Drugs32.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60119.19-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour3433.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.94-26.47%
Theft from the person2413.929.09%
Shoplifting1913.370.00%
Burglary1210.5820.00%
Vehicle crime116.68-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.13-50.00%
Robbery64.46-45.45%
Public order63.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft53.34-28.57%
Drugs32.780.00%
Other crime11.670.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68139.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences3437.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour3418.940.00%
Theft from the person2218.940.00%
Vehicle crime2012.250.00%
Shoplifting1911.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.580.00%
Robbery118.910.00%
Burglary106.130.00%
Public order95.570.00%
Bicycle theft75.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 310 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202475
January 202440
December 202341
November 202327
October 202339
September 202335
August 202324
July 202322

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202420
January 202430
December 202323
November 202331
October 202328
September 202324
August 202325
July 202334

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 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 202313
October 202312
September 20237
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 488 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 61.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202432
December 202379
November 202384
October 202368
September 202365
August 202360
July 202368

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202437
January 202430
December 202343
November 202356
October 202350
September 202332
August 202334
July 202334

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 20248
January 20247
December 202323
November 202317
October 202314
September 20239
August 202311
July 202320

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202412
December 202320
November 202316
October 202310
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 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20247
December 20233
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 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 7BD 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