W1G 8TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 8TR

W1G 8TR, Westminster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8TR 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 8TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8TR, encompassing approximately 1892 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 8TR area, explore the W1G 8TR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (-84.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

W1G 8TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bond Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 9

W1G 8TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.750.00%
Theft from the person21.06-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences21.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1311.09-92.22%
Other theft26.87-96.00%
Public order21.06-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-92.86%
Robbery11.06-90.91%
Shoplifting10.53-97.22%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person167208.15827.78%
Other theft5088.232400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4026.420.00%
Shoplifting3621.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences2819.02833.33%
Vehicle crime2314.790.00%
Burglary2012.150.00%
Public order1210.571100.00%
Robbery116.340.00%
Bicycle theft55.810.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1813.74-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.51-92.50%
Other theft21.58-96.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-80.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-93.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72170.11-37.39%
Other theft6038.04-49.58%
Violence and sexual offences4031.705.26%
Anti-social behaviour4021.13-18.37%
Shoplifting3021.1325.00%
Robbery1815.8512.50%
Public order159.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime157.92-53.12%
Burglary117.92-45.00%
Bicycle theft85.8160.00%
Drugs64.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-37.50%
Other crime22.640.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 115 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft119240.38-1.65%
Theft from the person11562.878.49%
Anti-social behaviour4960.75-18.33%
Violence and sexual offences3825.89-7.32%
Vehicle crime3220.08-3.03%
Public order2516.918.70%
Shoplifting2413.2114.29%
Burglary2012.6817.65%
Robbery1610.57128.57%
Criminal damage and arson88.4560.00%
Bicycle theft54.23-28.57%
Other crime22.640.00%
Drugs21.060.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft121233.5131.52%
Theft from the person10663.9253.62%
Anti-social behaviour6056.0015.38%
Violence and sexual offences4131.700.00%
Vehicle crime3321.6617.86%
Public order2317.439.52%
Shoplifting2112.15-16.00%
Burglary1711.0913.33%
Bicycle theft78.9875.00%
Robbery73.70-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.700.00%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92194.419.52%
Theft from the person6948.604.55%
Anti-social behaviour5236.4526.83%
Violence and sexual offences4127.47127.78%
Vehicle crime2821.6640.00%
Shoplifting2514.79-13.79%
Public order2113.2123.53%
Burglary1511.0915.38%
Robbery117.92-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft42.64-71.43%
Drugs32.11-50.00%
Other crime21.580.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84176.9831.25%
Theft from the person6644.3894.12%
Anti-social behaviour4134.8710.81%
Shoplifting2921.66-6.45%
Vehicle crime2015.32-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences1810.57-33.33%
Public order179.5130.77%
Criminal damage and arson158.98114.29%
Bicycle theft147.92133.33%
Burglary137.400.00%
Robbery126.8750.00%
Drugs66.3420.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64140.53-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour3733.81-17.78%
Theft from the person3419.55-32.00%
Shoplifting3117.9624.00%
Violence and sexual offences2716.38-15.62%
Vehicle crime2114.26-16.00%
Burglary1311.098.33%
Public order136.87-23.53%
Robbery86.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.23-41.67%
Bicycle theft63.70-14.29%
Drugs53.17400.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88172.230.00%
Theft from the person5046.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour4526.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences3223.770.00%
Vehicle crime2516.910.00%
Shoplifting2513.210.00%
Public order1713.210.00%
Burglary128.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.340.00%
Robbery106.340.00%
Bicycle theft75.280.00%
Other crime23.700.00%
Drugs11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 684 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202450
March 20242
January 202460
December 2023119
November 2023121
October 202392
September 202384
August 202364
July 202388

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 202415
December 202325
November 202323
October 202321
September 202317
August 202313
July 202317

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202418
December 202316
November 20237
October 202311
September 202312
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 712 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 64.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 167 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202413
April 2024167
March 202418
January 202472
December 2023115
November 2023106
October 202369
September 202366
August 202334
July 202350

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202428
March 20243
January 202440
December 202338
November 202341
October 202341
September 202318
August 202327
July 202332

A total of 222 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 202436
January 202430
December 202324
November 202321
October 202325
September 202329
August 202331
July 202325

A total of 364 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202440
January 202440
December 202349
November 202360
October 202352
September 202341
August 202337
July 202345

A total of 197 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202423
January 202415
December 202332
November 202333
October 202328
September 202320
August 202321
July 202325

A total of 121 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202411
December 202320
November 202317
October 202315
September 202313
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 202314
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 202315
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 8TR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bond Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1