W1G 8HX, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8HX 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 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8HX, encompassing approximately 1755 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 | 5.13 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 13 | 11.96 | -95.98% |
| Other theft | 2 | 7.40 | -98.02% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.14 | -90.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.14 | -94.74% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.14 | -95.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.57 | -98.53% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 323 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 101 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 323 | 381.57 | 1694.44% |
| Other theft | 101 | 183.95 | 4950.00% |
| Shoplifting | 68 | 57.52 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 | 38.73 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 29.04 | 1166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 21.64 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 20 | 13.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 11.39 | 1900.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 10.25 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.14 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 18 | 14.81 | -91.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 10.25 | -94.64% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.71 | -98.39% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.14 | -83.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.57 | -93.75% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 220 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 124 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 220 | 339.42 | -16.67% |
| Other theft | 124 | 125.29 | -42.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 70.62 | 24.44% |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 31.89 | 15.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 29.04 | -28.07% |
| Robbery | 26 | 23.35 | 13.04% |
| Burglary | 22 | 14.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 12.53 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 16 | 11.39 | -36.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 9.11 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.42 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 3.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 3.42 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 264 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 214 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 264 | 422.57 | 4.35% |
| Other theft | 214 | 150.35 | 0.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 121.87 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 32.46 | -6.25% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 25.63 | 37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 30 | 25.06 | -9.09% |
| Public order | 25 | 17.09 | 13.64% |
| Robbery | 23 | 14.24 | 64.29% |
| Burglary | 22 | 13.10 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 12.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 3.99 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.42 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 253 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 212 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 253 | 402.64 | 45.40% |
| Other theft | 212 | 144.08 | 19.10% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 120.73 | 3.64% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 32.46 | -5.88% |
| Vehicle crime | 33 | 27.34 | 17.86% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 18.79 | -3.03% |
| Public order | 22 | 18.22 | -4.35% |
| Burglary | 20 | 12.53 | 5.26% |
| Robbery | 14 | 11.39 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7.97 | 250.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.99 | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 3.99 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 174 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 178 | 336.01 | 14.84% |
| Theft from the person | 174 | 101.37 | 37.01% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 | 99.09 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 31.32 | 41.67% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 29.04 | -19.51% |
| Vehicle crime | 28 | 18.79 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 23 | 15.95 | 53.33% |
| Burglary | 19 | 13.10 | 26.67% |
| Robbery | 16 | 10.82 | 45.45% |
| Drugs | 5 | 9.11 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.85 | -73.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.14 | -84.62% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 155 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 127 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 155 | 284.75 | 49.04% |
| Theft from the person | 127 | 88.27 | 76.39% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 72.33 | -4.35% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 25.06 | -6.82% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 23.35 | -2.70% |
| Vehicle crime | 24 | 20.50 | 26.32% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 13.67 | 114.29% |
| Public order | 15 | 8.54 | 7.14% |
| Burglary | 15 | 8.54 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 8.54 | 116.67% |
| Robbery | 11 | 7.40 | -15.38% |
| Drugs | 4 | 6.26 | -33.33% |
In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 104 | 218.69 | -32.47% |
| Theft from the person | 72 | 59.23 | -45.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 41.00 | -14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 44 | 26.20 | 46.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 25.06 | 2.78% |
| Vehicle crime | 19 | 21.07 | -26.92% |
| Burglary | 15 | 10.82 | 15.38% |
| Public order | 14 | 8.54 | -30.00% |
| Robbery | 13 | 7.97 | 18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 7.40 | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.99 | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.42 | 500.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.42 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 133 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 154 | 284.18 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 133 | 87.70 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 75.74 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 30.75 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 20.50 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 17.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 14.81 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 7.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 6.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 6.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.56 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.14 | 0.00% |
A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1248 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 113.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 214 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 101 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 124 |
| December 2023 | 214 |
| November 2023 | 212 |
| October 2023 | 178 |
| September 2023 | 155 |
| August 2023 | 104 |
| July 2023 | 154 |
A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 22 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 20 |
A total of 136 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 1599 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 145.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 323 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 323 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 220 |
| December 2023 | 264 |
| November 2023 | 253 |
| October 2023 | 174 |
| September 2023 | 127 |
| August 2023 | 72 |
| July 2023 | 133 |
A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 38 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 56 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 36 |
| August 2023 | 37 |
| July 2023 | 36 |
A total of 344 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 68 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 68 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 41 |
| August 2023 | 44 |
| July 2023 | 30 |
A total of 405 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 57 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 55 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
| August 2023 | 46 |
| July 2023 | 54 |
A total of 203 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 23 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 144 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 20 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 13 |
A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 8HX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |