W1G 8SE, Westminster has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.17 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8SE 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 8SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8SE, encompassing approximately 1860 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 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 58 | 117.17 | 13.73% |
| Other theft | 31 | 31.17 | 40.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 16.66 | 36.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 13.97 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 12.90 | 29.41% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 11.82 | 69.23% |
| Burglary | 10 | 11.82 | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 10 | 5.37 | -9.09% |
| Public order | 9 | 5.37 | -10.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.84 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.07 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.54 | -75.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 51 | 108.57 | 5000.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 27.41 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 22 | 17.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 11.82 | 1800.00% |
| Burglary | 18 | 10.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 9.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 9.14 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 6.99 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.91 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 5.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 2 | 1.07 | -83.33% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 82 | 140.81 | 95.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 44.07 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 18.81 | 19.23% |
| Other theft | 29 | 16.66 | -30.95% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 15.59 | 110.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 11.29 | -27.59% |
| Burglary | 18 | 11.29 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 9.67 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 6.45 | -44.44% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.69 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.15 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.61 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 42 | 120.39 | -41.67% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 22.57 | -6.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 22.57 | 16.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 15.59 | -30.00% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 15.05 | 116.67% |
| Burglary | 12 | 13.97 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.45 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 5.37 | -62.96% |
| Robbery | 9 | 5.37 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 4.84 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 4.30 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.61 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 72 | 151.03 | -18.18% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 38.70 | 18.42% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 | 24.19 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 21.50 | 3.85% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 14.51 | -26.47% |
| Public order | 18 | 13.44 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 16 | 9.67 | -5.88% |
| Robbery | 12 | 8.60 | 140.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 6.45 | -29.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 6.45 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.76 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.61 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 88 | 160.70 | 27.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 | 47.30 | 4.35% |
| Theft from the person | 38 | 25.80 | 40.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 20.42 | 47.83% |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 18.27 | 4.00% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 13.97 | 6.25% |
| Burglary | 17 | 9.14 | 70.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 9.14 | 27.27% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 7.52 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.22 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.69 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.15 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 69 | 130.60 | 13.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 37.08 | 39.39% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 24.72 | -35.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 14.51 | 38.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 13.44 | 43.75% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 12.36 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 11 | 8.60 | 10.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 5.91 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 5.37 | -61.54% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.69 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.69 | -76.92% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.07 | -83.33% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 61 | 135.98 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 32.78 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 22.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 17.74 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 12.90 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 9.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 8.60 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 6.99 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.99 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 5.37 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 4.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.30 | 0.00% |
A total of 386 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 58 |
| August 2024 | 51 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 82 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 28 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 46 |
| September 2023 | 33 |
A total of 414 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 88 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 31 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 72 |
| November 2023 | 88 |
| October 2023 | 69 |
| September 2023 | 61 |
A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 18 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 166 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 25 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1G 8SE postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 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 | 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 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |