WESLEY STREET, W1G 8LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 8LT

WESLEY STREET, W1G 8LT, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.08 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8LT 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 8LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8LT, encompassing approximately 1844 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 8LT Crime Hotspots

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

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

WESLEY STREET, W1G 8LT 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 person11.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.08-81.82%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87141.47107.14%
Other theft3347.16-29.79%
Shoplifting3017.8936.36%
Anti-social behaviour2616.268.33%
Vehicle crime2214.0983.33%
Burglary2011.9353.85%
Violence and sexual offences1810.84-25.00%
Public order119.7610.00%
Robbery75.96-30.00%
Drugs33.790.00%
Bicycle theft31.63-62.50%
Other crime11.63-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47119.25-46.59%
Theft from the person4225.48-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2422.779.09%
Anti-social behaviour2413.01-27.27%
Shoplifting2213.0169.23%
Burglary1311.93-23.53%
Vehicle crime127.05-55.56%
Robbery106.50-28.57%
Public order105.42-37.50%
Bicycle theft85.42166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.34-66.67%
Drugs31.6350.00%
Other crime21.630.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88162.61-6.38%
Theft from the person5447.708.00%
Anti-social behaviour3329.27-31.25%
Vehicle crime2717.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences2214.64-35.29%
Burglary1711.936.25%
Public order169.2133.33%
Robbery148.67133.33%
Shoplifting137.59-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson97.05125.00%
Bicycle theft34.88-50.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Drugs21.080.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft94171.2922.08%
Theft from the person5050.9578.57%
Anti-social behaviour4827.1011.63%
Violence and sexual offences3426.0241.67%
Vehicle crime2718.433.85%
Shoplifting1714.6421.43%
Burglary169.2114.29%
Public order128.670.00%
Bicycle theft66.5020.00%
Robbery63.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.250.00%
Other crime12.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77140.3920.31%
Anti-social behaviour4341.7430.30%
Theft from the person2823.31-41.67%
Vehicle crime2615.1844.44%
Violence and sexual offences2414.0950.00%
Burglary1413.0140.00%
Shoplifting147.59-41.67%
Public order127.590.00%
Robbery86.50-11.11%
Bicycle theft54.34-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.71-66.67%
Other crime22.170.00%
Drugs21.08-71.43%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64143.6442.22%
Theft from the person4834.6984.62%
Anti-social behaviour3326.0250.00%
Shoplifting2417.890.00%
Vehicle crime1813.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences169.76-40.74%
Public order128.6771.43%
Bicycle theft126.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.5071.43%
Burglary106.5011.11%
Robbery95.4228.57%
Drugs74.88250.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45108.95-23.73%
Violence and sexual offences2724.398.00%
Theft from the person2614.6413.04%
Shoplifting2414.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour2213.01-24.14%
Vehicle crime1811.93-21.74%
Burglary99.76-25.00%
Robbery74.880.00%
Public order73.79-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson73.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.790.00%
Drugs23.25100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59125.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour2931.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences2515.720.00%
Vehicle crime2313.550.00%
Theft from the person2312.470.00%
Shoplifting2112.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson1411.380.00%
Burglary127.590.00%
Public order116.500.00%
Robbery75.960.00%
Bicycle theft63.790.00%
Other crime13.250.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 359 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202487
January 202442
December 202354
November 202350
October 202328
September 202348
August 202326
July 202323

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202418
January 202424
December 202322
November 202334
October 202324
September 202316
August 202327
July 202325

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202411
January 202410
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312
September 202312
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202424
December 202333
November 202348
October 202343
September 202333
August 202322
July 202329

A total of 173 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202422
January 202412
December 202327
November 202327
October 202326
September 202318
August 202318
July 202323

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202430
January 202422
December 202313
November 202317
October 202314
September 202324
August 202324
July 202321

A total of 507 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 63.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202447
December 202388
November 202394
October 202377
September 202364
August 202345
July 202359

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202413
December 202317
November 202316
October 202314
September 202310
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 202312
August 20237
July 202314

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 8LT postcode area is presented below.

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