HARLEY STREET, W1G 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 7LQ

HARLEY STREET, W1G 7LQ, Westminster has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population. This W1G 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 7LQ, encompassing approximately 1410 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 7LQ 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

HARLEY STREET, W1G 7LQ 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 person34.25-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.130.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

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 person44.96-92.98%
Public order22.84-83.33%
Robbery11.42-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person57125.5190.00%
Anti-social behaviour3140.4234.78%
Other theft2321.98-23.33%
Shoplifting2116.3123.53%
Public order1214.8971.43%
Violence and sexual offences118.51-31.25%
Burglary87.8060.00%
Vehicle crime55.6766.67%
Robbery43.55300.00%
Bicycle theft22.84-33.33%
Other crime21.420.00%
Drugs11.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3098.56-11.76%
Other theft3021.27-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour2321.27-8.00%
Shoplifting1716.3154.55%
Violence and sexual offences1612.0533.33%
Public order711.35-36.36%
Burglary54.96-44.44%
Bicycle theft33.55200.00%
Vehicle crime32.13-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Drugs21.42100.00%
Robbery11.42-88.89%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52126.22-7.14%
Theft from the person3436.8725.93%
Anti-social behaviour2524.11-34.21%
Violence and sexual offences1217.73-45.45%
Shoplifting118.5183.33%
Public order117.80120.00%
Vehicle crime117.800.00%
Burglary97.8012.50%
Robbery96.3880.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.42-75.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56134.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour3839.71-15.56%
Theft from the person2726.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2219.1529.41%
Vehicle crime1115.6037.50%
Burglary87.800.00%
Shoplifting65.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.25100.00%
Public order54.25-54.55%
Robbery53.550.00%
Bicycle theft43.55300.00%
Possession of weapons12.840.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45122.6766.67%
Other theft4231.915.00%
Theft from the person2729.7812.50%
Violence and sexual offences1719.156.25%
Public order1112.0583.33%
Vehicle crime87.80100.00%
Burglary85.6760.00%
Robbery55.67-44.44%
Shoplifting43.55-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.13-83.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.71-83.33%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40114.8711.11%
Anti-social behaviour2728.3650.00%
Theft from the person2419.1526.32%
Violence and sexual offences1617.026.67%
Shoplifting1111.35-8.33%
Robbery97.8080.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.3860.00%
Bicycle theft65.67100.00%
Public order64.2520.00%
Drugs64.25100.00%
Burglary54.2566.67%
Vehicle crime43.55-33.33%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3692.18-28.00%
Theft from the person1925.5326.67%
Anti-social behaviour1813.47-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences1512.76-25.00%
Shoplifting1210.64-7.69%
Vehicle crime68.51-45.45%
Robbery54.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.55-16.67%
Public order53.55-28.57%
Bicycle theft33.550.00%
Burglary32.13-57.14%
Drugs32.130.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50112.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour2235.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences2015.600.00%
Theft from the person1514.180.00%
Shoplifting1310.640.00%
Vehicle crime119.220.00%
Burglary77.800.00%
Public order74.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.960.00%
Robbery54.250.00%
Bicycle theft33.550.00%

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 240 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202457
January 202430
December 202334
November 202327
October 202327
September 202324
August 202319
July 202315

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202411
January 202416
December 202312
November 202322
October 202317
September 202316
August 202315
July 202320

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202412
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 329 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202423
January 202430
December 202352
November 202356
October 202342
September 202340
August 202336
July 202350

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202423
December 202325
November 202338
October 202345
September 202327
August 202318
July 202322

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202417
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234
September 202311
August 202312
July 202313

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238
August 20235
July 20236

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 7LQ 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