W1G 8YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1G 8YA

W1G 8YA, Westminster has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.04 per 1,000 population. This W1G 8YA 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 8YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1G 8YA, encompassing approximately 1929 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the W1G 8YA area, explore the W1G 8YA Area information page.
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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 8YA Crime Hotspots

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

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

W1G 8YA 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 person11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.04-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84139.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3743.5332.14%
Other theft3319.18-23.26%
Shoplifting3117.1019.23%
Violence and sexual offences2216.07-21.43%
Vehicle crime2111.4090.91%
Burglary2010.8853.85%
Public order1010.370.00%
Robbery55.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.59-50.00%
Drugs12.07-66.67%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43117.64-56.57%
Theft from the person4222.29-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences2821.777.69%
Anti-social behaviour2814.51-26.32%
Shoplifting2614.51136.36%
Burglary1313.47-23.53%
Vehicle crime116.74-57.69%
Public order105.70-44.44%
Robbery105.18-23.08%
Bicycle theft85.18166.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.15-57.14%
Drugs31.5550.00%
Other crime21.550.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft99162.21-2.94%
Theft from the person5151.3113.33%
Anti-social behaviour3826.43-25.49%
Vehicle crime2619.69-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences2613.47-10.34%
Public order1813.4738.46%
Burglary179.330.00%
Robbery138.81160.00%
Shoplifting116.74-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.7075.00%
Bicycle theft33.63-50.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Drugs21.040.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft102164.8115.91%
Anti-social behaviour5152.8615.91%
Theft from the person4526.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences2923.3231.82%
Vehicle crime2815.0312.00%
Shoplifting1714.516.25%
Burglary178.8141.67%
Public order138.818.33%
Bicycle theft66.74100.00%
Robbery53.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88137.3427.54%
Anti-social behaviour4445.6129.41%
Theft from the person3022.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime2515.5547.06%
Violence and sexual offences2212.9637.50%
Shoplifting1611.40-33.33%
Burglary128.2920.00%
Public order126.229.09%
Robbery66.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.11-71.43%
Bicycle theft32.07-76.92%
Other crime21.550.00%
Drugs11.04-83.33%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69137.3425.45%
Theft from the person4235.76147.06%
Anti-social behaviour3421.7713.33%
Shoplifting2417.6214.29%
Vehicle crime1712.446.25%
Violence and sexual offences168.81-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.29100.00%
Bicycle theft137.2685.71%
Public order116.74120.00%
Burglary105.70-9.09%
Robbery95.1880.00%
Drugs64.66500.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55103.65-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour3028.50-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences2515.550.00%
Shoplifting2112.960.00%
Theft from the person1710.88-32.00%
Vehicle crime168.81-30.43%
Burglary118.29-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.70-41.67%
Bicycle theft73.630.00%
Robbery53.63-44.44%
Public order52.59-54.55%
Drugs12.590.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60125.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour3631.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.660.00%
Theft from the person2512.960.00%
Vehicle crime2312.960.00%
Shoplifting2111.920.00%
Burglary1210.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.220.00%
Public order116.220.00%
Robbery95.700.00%
Bicycle theft74.660.00%
Other crime13.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 337 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202484
January 202442
December 202351
November 202345
October 202330
September 202342
August 202317
July 202325

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 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202422
January 202428
December 202326
November 202329
October 202322
September 202316
August 202325
July 202325

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202410
January 202410
December 202318
November 202313
October 202312
September 202311
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202437
January 202428
December 202338
November 202351
October 202344
September 202334
August 202330
July 202336

A total of 167 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202421
January 202411
December 202326
November 202328
October 202325
September 202317
August 202316
July 202323

A total of 549 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 68.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202443
December 202399
November 2023102
October 202388
September 202369
August 202355
July 202360

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 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202431
January 202426
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316
September 202324
August 202321
July 202321

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202413
December 202317
November 202317
October 202312
September 202310
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202410
December 202313
November 20235
October 20236
September 20239
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 202313
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

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 8YA postcode area is presented below.

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