W1G 8GY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 8GY

W1G 8GY, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.05 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8GY 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 8GY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8GY, encompassing approximately 1899 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 8GY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent'S Park (Lu Station) with total crimes: 2

W1G 8GY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.530.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.05-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84139.49104.88%
Anti-social behaviour3644.2224.14%
Other theft3218.95-17.95%
Shoplifting3116.8419.23%
Violence and sexual offences2216.32-21.43%
Vehicle crime2011.5881.82%
Burglary1910.5346.15%
Public order1010.00-9.09%
Robbery55.26-44.44%
Bicycle theft42.63-50.00%
Drugs12.11-66.67%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41117.38-16.33%
Other theft3921.58-55.68%
Anti-social behaviour2920.53-27.50%
Violence and sexual offences2815.277.69%
Shoplifting2614.74116.67%
Burglary1313.69-23.53%
Public order116.84-38.89%
Vehicle crime115.79-59.26%
Robbery95.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft84.74166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.21-57.14%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Other crime21.580.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88161.07-6.38%
Theft from the person4946.3213.95%
Anti-social behaviour4025.79-21.57%
Vehicle crime2721.06-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences2614.21-10.34%
Public order1813.6938.46%
Burglary179.47-5.56%
Robbery158.95200.00%
Shoplifting127.90-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson76.3275.00%
Bicycle theft33.68-50.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Drugs21.050.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft94163.1818.99%
Anti-social behaviour5149.488.51%
Theft from the person4326.8543.33%
Vehicle crime2922.6316.00%
Violence and sexual offences2915.2720.83%
Burglary1815.2738.46%
Shoplifting179.476.25%
Public order138.958.33%
Bicycle theft66.84100.00%
Robbery53.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Possession of weapons12.110.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79137.9119.70%
Anti-social behaviour4741.5838.24%
Theft from the person3024.74-30.23%
Vehicle crime2515.7947.06%
Violence and sexual offences2413.1641.18%
Shoplifting1612.63-33.33%
Burglary138.4230.00%
Public order126.849.09%
Robbery66.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.16-69.23%
Bicycle theft32.11-75.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Drugs11.05-83.33%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66137.9146.67%
Theft from the person4334.74138.89%
Anti-social behaviour3422.6313.33%
Shoplifting2417.909.09%
Vehicle crime1712.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.95-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.9585.71%
Bicycle theft126.8471.43%
Public order116.32175.00%
Burglary105.79-16.67%
Robbery95.2650.00%
Drugs64.74500.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45102.12-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour3023.69-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences2515.79-3.85%
Shoplifting2213.164.76%
Theft from the person1811.58-21.74%
Vehicle crime179.47-29.17%
Burglary128.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.32-41.67%
Bicycle theft73.68-12.50%
Robbery63.68-33.33%
Public order43.16-63.64%
Drugs12.110.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57127.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour3830.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences2620.000.00%
Vehicle crime2413.690.00%
Theft from the person2312.630.00%
Shoplifting2112.110.00%
Burglary1211.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.320.00%
Public order116.320.00%
Robbery95.790.00%
Bicycle theft84.740.00%
Other crime14.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202484
January 202441
December 202349
November 202343
October 202330
September 202343
August 202318
July 202323

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202422
January 202428
December 202326
November 202329
October 202324
September 202317
August 202325
July 202326

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202410
January 202411
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312
September 202311
August 20234
July 202311

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202436
January 202429
December 202340
November 202351
October 202347
September 202334
August 202330
July 202338

A total of 170 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202411
December 202327
November 202329
October 202325
September 202317
August 202317
July 202324

A total of 500 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202439
December 202388
November 202394
October 202379
September 202366
August 202345
July 202357

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202426
December 202312
November 202317
October 202316
September 202324
August 202322
July 202321

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202413
December 202317
November 202318
October 202313
September 202310
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20249
December 202315
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 202312
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 202313
August 20237
July 202312

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 8GY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Regent'S Park (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1