W1G 8NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 8NL

W1G 8NL, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.10 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8NL 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 8NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8NL, encompassing approximately 1815 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 8NL Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1G 8NL 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 person11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.10-81.82%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83149.30102.44%
Other theft4645.73-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour3425.3421.43%
Shoplifting3018.7336.36%
Burglary1916.5346.15%
Vehicle crime1710.4741.67%
Violence and sexual offences179.37-43.33%
Public order119.3710.00%
Robbery76.06-30.00%
Drugs33.860.00%
Bicycle theft31.65-62.50%
Other crime11.65-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57131.67-40.62%
Theft from the person4131.40-8.89%
Violence and sexual offences3022.5930.43%
Anti-social behaviour2816.53-28.21%
Shoplifting2215.4369.23%
Burglary1312.12-23.53%
Vehicle crime127.16-55.56%
Robbery106.61-16.67%
Public order105.51-37.50%
Bicycle theft85.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.41-62.50%
Drugs31.6550.00%
Other crime21.650.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96166.93-21.31%
Theft from the person4552.89-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour3924.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime2721.49-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences2314.88-32.35%
Burglary1712.676.25%
Public order169.3723.08%
Shoplifting138.81-23.53%
Robbery127.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.61100.00%
Bicycle theft34.41-50.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Drugs21.100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft122195.0332.61%
Anti-social behaviour5267.218.33%
Theft from the person5228.6592.59%
Violence and sexual offences3428.6541.67%
Vehicle crime2818.7316.67%
Shoplifting1715.4321.43%
Burglary169.3714.29%
Public order138.818.33%
Robbery87.160.00%
Bicycle theft64.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.310.00%
Other crime12.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92152.0624.32%
Anti-social behaviour4850.6929.73%
Theft from the person2726.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime2414.8841.18%
Violence and sexual offences2413.2226.32%
Burglary1413.2216.67%
Shoplifting147.71-41.67%
Public order127.719.09%
Robbery86.61-11.11%
Bicycle theft54.41-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-66.67%
Other crime22.200.00%
Drugs21.10-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74153.7142.31%
Theft from the person4540.7773.08%
Anti-social behaviour3724.7960.87%
Shoplifting2420.38-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences1913.22-29.63%
Vehicle crime1710.47-10.53%
Burglary129.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.6171.43%
Public order116.6157.14%
Bicycle theft116.0683.33%
Robbery96.0612.50%
Drugs84.96300.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52117.35-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences2728.653.85%
Theft from the person2614.888.33%
Shoplifting2514.3213.64%
Anti-social behaviour2313.77-23.33%
Vehicle crime1912.67-20.83%
Burglary1010.47-16.67%
Robbery85.510.00%
Public order74.41-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson73.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft63.860.00%
Drugs23.31100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76140.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour3041.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences2616.530.00%
Vehicle crime2414.320.00%
Theft from the person2413.220.00%
Shoplifting2213.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.120.00%
Burglary127.710.00%
Public order116.610.00%
Robbery86.060.00%
Bicycle theft64.410.00%
Other crime13.310.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202483
January 202441
December 202345
November 202352
October 202327
September 202345
August 202326
July 202324

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202417
January 202430
December 202323
November 202334
October 202324
September 202319
August 202327
July 202326

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 202313
October 202312
September 202311
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 291 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202434
January 202428
December 202339
November 202352
October 202348
September 202337
August 202323
July 202330

A total of 168 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202412
December 202327
November 202328
October 202324
September 202317
August 202319
July 202324

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.88 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 202325
July 202322

A total of 615 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 76.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202457
December 202396
November 2023122
October 202392
September 202374
August 202352
July 202376

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202413
December 202317
November 202316
October 202314
September 202312
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20238
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 202311
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 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20238
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 8NL postcode area is presented below.

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