W1G 8LA, Westminster has recorded a total of 595 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 353.04 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1G postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 108.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this W1G 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8LA, encompassing approximately 1685 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 236 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 113 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 236 | 353.04 | 69.78% |
Other theft | 113 | 140.03 | 169.05% |
Shoplifting | 88 | 67.05 | 39.68% |
Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 52.21 | 2.63% |
Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 23.14 | -17.78% |
Vehicle crime | 23 | 21.95 | 15.00% |
Public order | 17 | 13.65 | 6.25% |
Robbery | 17 | 10.09 | -10.53% |
Burglary | 11 | 10.09 | -47.62% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 6.53 | -28.57% |
Drugs | 4 | 2.97 | 33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 2.37 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 139 | 248.02 | 6850.00% |
Shoplifting | 63 | 82.48 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 37.38 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 42 | 26.70 | 2000.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 24.92 | 1800.00% |
Burglary | 21 | 22.55 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 12.46 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 19 | 11.87 | 1800.00% |
Public order | 16 | 11.27 | 1500.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 9.49 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 4.15 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 2.97 | 200.00% |
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 | 5.34 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
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 | 12.46 | -96.57% |
Other theft | 2 | 7.71 | -98.20% |
Public order | 2 | 1.19 | -92.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.19 | -95.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 1.19 | -95.65% |
Shoplifting | 1 | 0.59 | -99.13% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 379 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 115 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 379 | 469.34 | 2005.56% |
Shoplifting | 115 | 224.88 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 111 | 68.24 | 5450.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 65.86 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 26.11 | 1233.33% |
Vehicle crime | 25 | 23.73 | 0.00% |
Public order | 25 | 14.83 | 2400.00% |
Robbery | 23 | 14.83 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 21 | 13.65 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 12.46 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.19 | 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 | 15.43 | -92.31% |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 10.68 | -94.64% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.78 | -98.37% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.19 | -83.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.59 | -50.00% |
Public order | 1 | 0.59 | -94.44% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 234 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 123 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 234 | 363.72 | -32.56% |
Other theft | 123 | 138.84 | -46.05% |
Shoplifting | 57 | 72.98 | -34.48% |
Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 33.82 | -5.08% |
Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 33.23 | -14.81% |
Robbery | 26 | 27.29 | -13.33% |
Vehicle crime | 20 | 15.43 | -39.39% |
Public order | 18 | 11.87 | -30.77% |
Burglary | 13 | 10.68 | -38.10% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 7.71 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.75 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 4 | 3.56 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 347 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 228 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 347 | 538.17 | 1.17% |
Other theft | 228 | 205.89 | -2.56% |
Shoplifting | 87 | 135.28 | 17.57% |
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 51.62 | 11.32% |
Anti-social behaviour | 54 | 35.01 | 1.89% |
Vehicle crime | 33 | 32.04 | -2.94% |
Robbery | 30 | 19.58 | 57.89% |
Public order | 26 | 17.80 | -13.33% |
Burglary | 21 | 15.43 | 5.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 12.46 | 28.57% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 5.34 | -14.29% |
Drugs | 4 | 3.56 | 300.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 343 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 234 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 343 | 519.77 | 45.96% |
Other theft | 234 | 203.52 | 22.51% |
Shoplifting | 74 | 138.84 | 8.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 53 | 43.91 | 6.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 31.45 | -5.36% |
Vehicle crime | 34 | 31.45 | 13.33% |
Public order | 30 | 20.17 | 20.00% |
Burglary | 20 | 17.80 | 11.11% |
Robbery | 19 | 11.87 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 11.27 | 40.00% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 4.15 | 75.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 4.15 | -80.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.59 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 235 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 191 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Theft from the person | 235 | 420.09 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 191 | 139.44 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 68 | 113.33 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 40.35 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 33.23 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 30 | 29.67 | 0.00% |
Public order | 25 | 17.80 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 19 | 14.83 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 18 | 11.27 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 10.68 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.97 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
A total of 1946 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 194.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 379 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 236 |
August 2024 | 139 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 379 |
March 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 234 |
December 2023 | 347 |
November 2023 | 343 |
October 2023 | 235 |
A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 37 |
August 2024 | 45 |
April 2024 | 44 |
January 2024 | 46 |
December 2023 | 54 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 50 |
A total of 1048 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 104.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 234 reported cases.
Month | Count |
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September 2024 | 113 |
August 2024 | 42 |
July 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 111 |
March 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 123 |
December 2023 | 228 |
November 2023 | 234 |
October 2023 | 191 |
A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.
Month | Count |
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September 2024 | 39 |
August 2024 | 38 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 40 |
March 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 56 |
December 2023 | 59 |
November 2023 | 53 |
October 2023 | 56 |
A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 161 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 16 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 25 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 26 |
November 2023 | 30 |
October 2023 | 25 |
A total of 155 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 17 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 23 |
January 2024 | 26 |
December 2023 | 30 |
November 2023 | 19 |
October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 553 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 115 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 88 |
August 2024 | 63 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 115 |
January 2024 | 57 |
December 2023 | 87 |
November 2023 | 74 |
October 2023 | 68 |
A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 21 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 21 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 18 |
A total of 185 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 23 |
August 2024 | 20 |
April 2024 | 25 |
January 2024 | 20 |
December 2023 | 33 |
November 2023 | 34 |
October 2023 | 30 |
A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 9 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 8LA postcode area is presented below.
Total | 130 |
Shoplifting | 48 |
Theft from the person | 46 |
Other theft | 23 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 82 |
Theft from the person | 48 |
Other theft | 15 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Robbery | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Drugs | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 81 |
Theft from the person | 49 |
Other theft | 21 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 28 |
Theft from the person | 11 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Robbery | 2 |
Total | 27 |
Theft from the person | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Theft from the person | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Theft from the person | 7 |
Other theft | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Theft from the person | 5 |
Other theft | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 14 |
Shoplifting | 8 |
Public order | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 12 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 6 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 6 |
Other theft | 6 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Vehicle crime | 3 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |